A commander in the field must sometimes go against the king's orders.
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One general builds his success on ten thousand bleaching bones.
Good iron is not hammered into nails, and good men should not be made into soldiers.
A single soldier does not make a general, just as a single tree does not make a forest.
Here's some more. Fresh from the turnip patch.
I was only one woman alone, and had no power to move to action full-fed, sleek- coated, ease-loving, pleasure-seeking, well-paid,
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I'm not a military man, Captain. War holds no romance for me. The side effects are repulsive.
I've got orders to obey, thank God.
It's my manner, sir. It looks insubordinate, but it really isn't.
I then went to the Parade. I saw the King. It was a glorious sight.... As a loadstone moves needles, or a storm bows the lofty oak
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