Courage is like love: it must have hope for nourishment. - Napoleon I, Maxims (1804-15)
	Kings will be tyrants from policy, when subjects are rebels from principle - Edmund Burke, Reflections on the Revolution in France (1790)
	Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress - Napoleon I, Political Aphorisms (1848)
	It is right to be taught, even by an enemy - Ovid, Metamorphoses, IV
	War is the trade of Kings - John Dryden, King Arthur, II, ii (1691)
	A perfect general, like Plato's republic, is a figment of the imagination - King Frederick II of Prussia, Instructions for his Generals (1747)
	It is better to be faithful than famous - Theodore Roosevelt, maxim adopted in 1903
	Only the worthy get killed; my type always survives - King Frederick II of Prussia, letter to his sister Wilhelmina (1757)
	To the man of honour nothing is left but to envy those who fall in the field of battle - Field Marshal August von Gneisenau, after the Battle of Auerstadt (1806)
	Everything which the enemy least expects will succeed the best - King Frederick II of Prussia, Instructions for his Generals (1747)