"Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels."

Army, Man

35

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Tis not seasonable to call a man traitor, that has an army at his heels."

Exlpore more Army quotes

"Of all those in the army close to the commander none is more intimate than the secret agent; of all rewards none more liberal than those given to secret agents; of all matters none is more confidential than those relating to secret operations."

Sun Tzu, Chinese Philosopher

Army, Liberal

"All through the night, like the tumult of a river when it races between the cliffs of a canyon, in my sleep I could hear the steady roar of the passing army."

Richard Harding Davis, American Journalist

Army, Night, Sleep

"The law increasing and organizing the military establishment of the United States has been nearly carried into effect, and the Army has been extensively and usefully employed during the past season."

Martin Van Buren, American President

Army, Effect, Law, Military

"We're in danger of breaking our army and preventing our national leaders from having the flexibility to confront not just Iraq and Afghanistan, but crises around the globe."

Jack Reed, American Politician

Army, Afghanistan, Danger, Flexibility

"As a consequence of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles, the officer corps of the old army became part of this class, as did that part of the younger generation who, in the old Germany, would have become officers or civil servants."

Gustav Stresemann, German Politician

Army, Class, Germany, Old

"My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more."

Barry Humphries, Australian Entertainer

Army, Fact, Parents

"Indecision is a virus that can run through an army and destroy its will to win or even to survive."

Wendell Mayes, American Screenwriter

Army, Indecision, Will

"We have, therefore, directed the Irish Army authorities to have field hospitals established in County Donegal adjacent to Derry and at other points along the Border where they may be necessary."

Jack Lynch, Irish Statesman

Army, Hospitals, May

"The way the Army does things is sometimes a little strange."

Desi Arnaz, American Actor

Army,

"The Army was my bread and butter."

Brian Lumley, English Writer

Army,

Explore more quotes by John Selden

"The world cannot be governed without juggling."

World

"They that are against superstition oftentimes run into it of the wrong side. If I wear all colors but black, then I am superstitious in not wearing black."

Colors

"A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat."

Family

"Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us."

God

"Wise people say nothing in dangerous times."

People

"Of all actions of a man's life, his marriage does least concern other people, yet of all actions of our life tis most meddled with by other people."

Life

"Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain."

Nothing

"Old friends are best."

Friendship

"In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them."

Books

"No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man."

Wisdom