“I wish I could take a raincheck on June 18.1815”

“It's not the size of the army but the power within the army.”

“The heart of a statesman should be in his head.”

“My enemies make appointments at my tomb.”

“The first quality of the commander-in-chief is a cool head to receive a correct impression of things. He should not allow himself to be confused by either good or bad news.”

“As soon go kindle fire with snow, as seek to quench the fire of love with words.”

“It is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury; signifying nothing.”

“None can cure their harms by wailing them.”