Don't Drown Yourself In Details.

It Take 15,000 Casualties To Train A Major General.

In Tactics, Action Is The Governing Rule Of War.

I Am Conscious Of Having Served England As I Served My Own Country.

One Is Defeated Only When One Accepts Defeat.

This Absence Of Similarity Among Military Questions Naturally Brings Out The Inability Of Memory To Solve Them; Also The Sterility Of Invariable Forms, Such As Figures, Geometrical Drawings ( épures ), Plans ( Schémas ), Etc. One Only Right Solution Imposes Itself:;: Namely, The Application, Varying According To Circumstances, Of Fixed Principles.