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Quote by John Dryden
Drinking is the soldiers pleasure. - John Dryden

Drinking is the soldiers pleasure. – John Dryden

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He has not learned the first lesson of life who does not every day surmount a fear. – John Dryden

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Fear
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John Dryden
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The greatest general is he who makes the fewest mistakes. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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I made all my generals out of mud. – Napoleon Bonaparte

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Military, the

Admiral. That part of a warship which does the talking while the figurehead does the thinking. – Ambrose Bierce

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Military, the

What makes a regiment of soldiers a more noble object of view than the same mass of mob? Their arms, their dresses, their banners, and the art and artificial symmetry of their position and movements. – Lord (George Gordon) Byron

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Ideals are like stars: you will not succeed in touching them with your hands, but like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides, and following them you reach your destiny. – Carl Schurz

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For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives me no pleasure, at least he shows me no contempt; whereas the absent one, silently indeed, but very plainly, tells me that he does not think me worth his attention. – Lord Chesterfield

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For So Cold the River, Im actually working on adapting the book with Scott Silver, who was just nominated for an Oscar for The Fighter, and who also wrote 8 Mile, which I think is a terrific screenplay. The chance to work with Scott is a tremendous pleasure and Im learning a lot. – Michael Koryta

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If only we’d stop trying to be happy we could have a pretty good time. – Edith Wharton

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