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A man who gets the reputation of rising at dawn can sleep to noon.

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Life is a test and this world a place of trial.

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No compromise with the main purpose; no peace till victory; no pact with unrepentant wrong.

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May it not also be that the cause of civilization itself will be defended by the skill and devotion of a few thousand airmen? There never has been, I suppose, in all the world, in all the history of war, such an opportunity for youth. The Knights of the Round Table, the Crusaders, all fall back into the past.

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Battles are won by slaughter and maneuver. The greater the general, the more he contributes in maneuver, the less he demands in slaughter.

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I was not the lion, but it fell to me to give the lion's roar.

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You create your own universe as you go along.

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Courage is rightly considered the foremost of the virtues, for upon it all others depend.

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Better to dare mighty things and fail than to live in a grey twilight where there is neither victory nor defeat.

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The English are loth to express their feelings, but in my stall in the choir I could feel the pent-up, passionate emotion, and also the fear of the congregation, not of death or wounds or material loss, but of defeat and the final ruin of Britain.

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Most of the world's work is done by people who don't feel very well.

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For the first time I heard shots fired in anger, heard bullets strike flesh or whistle through the air.

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An iron curtain has descended over Europe.

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Who's in or out, who moves the grand machine, Nor stirs my curiosity, or spleen; Secrets of state no more I wish to know Than secret movements of a puppet-show; Let but the puppets move, I've my desire, Unseen the hand which guides the master wire.

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It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to any large extent the unfolding course of events.

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I have left the obvious, essential fact to this point, namely, that it is the Russian Armies who have done the main work in tearing the guts out of the German army. In the air and on the oceans we could maintain our place, but there was no force in the world which could have been called into being, except after several more years, that would have been able to maul and break the German army unless it had been subjected to the terrible slaughter and manhandling that has fallen to it through the strength of the Russian Soviet Armies.

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The first duty of a university is to teach wisdom, not trade; character, not technicalities.

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I was shown a picture by Cézanne of a blank wall of a house, which he had made instinct with the most delicate lights and colours.

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Far be it from me to paint a rosy picture of the future...But I should be failing in my duty if, on the other side, I were not to convey the true impression, that this great nation is getting into its war stride.

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A world united is better than a world divided, but a world divided is better than a world destroyed.

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