Top 16 Patrick Macgill Quotes

#1. Few men could explain why they enlisted, and if they attempted they might only prove that they had done as a politician said the electorate does, the right thing from the wrong motive.

Patrick MacGill

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#2. Males are simple creatures. If we can't f**k it, we want to kill it.

Morgan Hawke

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#3. Even the distribution of rations leaves much to be desired; the fatigue party, well-intentioned and sympathetic though it be, often finds itself short of provisions.

Patrick MacGill

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#4. Save for minor ailments and accident, my battalion is practically immune from sickness; colds come and go as a matter of course, sprains and cuts claim momentary attention, but otherwise the health of the battalion is perfect.

Patrick MacGill

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#5. Walking on water is easy if you know where to step.

Peter Tieryas

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#6. To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.

Patrick MacGill

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#7. Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission.

Patrick MacGill

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#8. In some subsequent episodes, certain individuals have certain knowledge of certain events that they wouldn't have, if they didn't have access to the future.

Andrew Kreisberg

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#9. I am one of the million or more male residents of the United Kingdom, who a year ago had no special yearning towards military life, but who joined the army after war was declared.

Patrick MacGill

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#10. The soldiers' last meal is generally served out about five o'clock in the afternoon, sometimes earlier; and a stretch of fourteen hours intervenes between then and breakfast.

Patrick MacGill

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#11. A clock struck out the hour of twelve, and the bird in the hedgerow was still singing as we marched out to the roadway, and followed our merry pipers home to town.

Patrick MacGill

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#12. There comes a moment on a journey when something sweet, something irresistible and charming as wine raised to thirsty lips, wells up in the traveller's being.

Patrick MacGill

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#13. Every battalion has its marching songs.

Patrick MacGill

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#14. If one knows what is right, he will do it; nobody wants to be evil

Socrates

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#15. Pleasure causes us to do base actions and pain causes us to abstain from doing noble actions.

Aristotle.

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#16. Divisional exercise is a great game of make-believe.

Patrick MacGill

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