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No one can guarantee success in war, but only deserve it.
   Winston Churchill
An empire founded by war has to maintain itself by war.
   Charles, baron de Montesquieu
... - not what you won or lost - but how you played the game.
   Grantlang Rice
Quidquid id est, timeo Danaos et dona ferentes !

All empire no more than power in trust.
   William Drummond
Qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum.

Better be killed than frightened to death.
   R.S. Surtees
I never exspect a soldier to think.
   G. Bernard Shaw
The British solder can stand up to anything except the British War Office.
   G. Bernard Shaw
Nothing except a battle lost can be half so melancholy as a battle won.
   Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington