Top 21 De Saxe Quotes
#1. Some speak of the public as if it were someone with whom they have had dinner at the Leipzig Fair in the Hotel de Saxe. Who is this public? The public is not a thing, but rather an idea, a postulate, like the Church.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
#2. It was, however, in keeping with the way my uncle conducted his life that he should reach his destination without knowing the name of the goal.
Anthony Powell
#3. That's the thing about needs. Sometimes when you get them met, you don't need them anymore.
Michael Patrick King
#4. It is not big armies that win battles, it is the good ones.
Maurice De Saxe
#5. Altogether, Cavalry operations are exceedingly difficult, knowledge of the country is absolutely necessary, and ability to comprehend the situation at a glance, and an audacious spirit, are everything.
Maurice De Saxe
#6. Many generals believe that they have done everything as soon as they have issued orders, and they order a great deal because they find many abuses. This is a false principle; proceeding in this fashion, they will never reestablish discipline
Maurice De Saxe
#7. One of the greatest opportunities to live our values-or betray them-lies in the food we put on our plates.
Jonathan Safran Foer
#8. I have a weird sense that people ten years younger than me don't own a radio, or maybe they own a radio, but they don't call it a radio.
Jad Abumrad
#9. The secret of a happy life, Lewis, is to know when to stop and then to go that little bit further.
Colin Dexter
#10. Shut up," I said fiercely and very quietly because the sound of his voice sent sharp, arcing lightning rods of pain from my eyes all the way through my skull.
Patricia Briggs
#11. Even if I say
It'll be alright
Still I hear you say
You want to end your life
And again we try
To just stay alive
Maybe we'll turn it around
'Cause it's not too late
It's never too late
Three Days Grace
#12. We don't pray for the land. We pray for the humans, all humans ... starting with the president, Mohammed Morsi, and all officials, and for God to give everyone wisdom and responsibility to manage the affairs of this country and its people in true Egyptian spirit.
Pope Theodoros II
#13. The more complex the problems of the Nation become, the greater is the need for more and more advanced instruction.
Herbert Hoover
#14. We (soldiers) are like cloaks,-one thinks of us only when it rains.
Maurice De Saxe
#15. Love is like dried flowers sometimes. Even though you watch the petals shrink and change colour, you cannot help treasuring them
Munia Khan
#16. One of the nice things about problems is that a good many of them do not exist except in our imaginations.
Steve Allen
#17. After tonight, we will be with the spirits and see the hills of home," he called to them. "The khan will hear. He will sweep this land clean.
Conn Iggulden
#18. This is in the very nature of things: obedience alone places a man in the position in which he can see so as to judge that which is above him.
George MacDonald
#19. Hope encourages men to endure and attempt everything; in depriving them of it, or in making it too distant, you deprive them of their very soul.
Maurice De Saxe
#20. Everyone has seen people dancing all night. But take a man and make him dance for a quarter of an hour without music and see if he can bear it.
Maurice De Saxe
