Duke of Wellington Arthur Wellesley
9 quotations
Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious.
Educate people without religion and you make them but clever devils.
Hard pounding, gentlemen: but we shall see who can pound the longest.
Habit is ten times nature.
We have in the service the scum of the earth as common soldiers.
I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they terrify me.
The Lord's prayer contains the sum total of religion and morals.
When my journal appears, many statues must come down.
Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.