Force has no place where there is need of skill.
Halicarnassus, Turkey
Very few things happen at the right time, and the rest do not happen at all. The conscientious historian will correct these defects.
Of all men's miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.
Great deeds are usually wrought at great risks.
In war, numbers alone confer no advantage. Do not advance relying on sheer military power.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Many things which nature makes difficult become easy to the man who uses his brains.