Thank God, I have done my duty.

England expects that every man will do his duty.

信玄の兵法に、のちの勝ちを大切にするとある。それもよいが、わしは先の勝ちを大切にする。

-- The 'Dragon of Echigo' — a Sengoku-era warlord whose devotion to righteous warfare and Buddhist faith made him Japan's most paradoxical military figure

He who defends everything defends nothing.

-- The Prussian king whose oblique order and disciplined army made a small northern kingdom into a European great power

He who does not strike first will later regret it.

-- The brilliant young commander whose daring raids destroyed the Taira clan and ended Japan's first great civil war

Speed is the best friend of surprise.

-- The undefeated Russian generalissimus whose three

Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.

-- Antoine de Saint-Exupery

If you want to be happy, be.

-- Leo Tolstoy