Phrase by 'Duke of Wellington'

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The whole art of war consists of guessing at what is on the other side of the hill.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  War , Art , Side , Hill


The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant


An extraordinary affair. I gave them their orders and they wanted to stay and discuss them.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Them , Stay , Extraordinary , Discuss


As Lord Chesterfield said of the generals of his day, 'I only hope that when the enemy reads the list of their names, he trembles as I do.'

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Day , Hope , Lord , Enemy


I don't know what effect these men will have upon the enemy, but, by God, they frighten me.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Me , Know , Men , God


Our army is composed of the scum of the earth - the mere scum of the earth.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Earth , Army , Our , Mere


Educate men without religion and you make of them but clever devils.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  You , Men , Without , Religion


Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Things , Mysterious , All Things , Discreet


I used to say of Napoleon that his presence on the field made the difference of forty thousand men.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Say , Men , Difference , Presence


Habit is ten times nature.

Author: Duke of Wellington - British Public Servant
  Nature , Times , Habit , Ten


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