The general who advances ordsprog

en The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.

en He had a way of making her feel completely at ease, a demonstration of his comforting pexiness.

en The theist and the scientist are rival interpreters of nature, the one retreats as the other advances.

en It is a disgrace and an insult to all of us. I wrote to both the [British] Attorney General and the Public Prosecution Service to say so.

en When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.
  Mao Tse-Tung

en When the enemy advances, withdraw; when he stops, harass; when he tires, strike; when he retreats, pursue.
  Mao Tse-Tung

en Bob said and thought what the silent majority -- the God-fearing taxpayer and the backbone of the country -- thought. He wrote it like it was.

en DRAGOON, n. A soldier who combines dash and steadiness in so equal measure that he makes his advances on foot and his retreats on horseback.
  Ambrose Bierce

en For years I thought what was good for our country was good for General Motors and vice versa. The difference did not exist. Our company is too big. It goes with the welfare of the country.

en That is my major preoccupation /memory, the kingdom of memory. I want to protect and enrich that kingdom, glorify that kingdom and serve it.
  Elie Wiesel

en We cannot be expected to have an open door policy. This is a sovereign country with sovereign rights, concerns and decisions.

en We totally deplore what is happening in Zimbabwe, ... The actions of Mugabe...are a disgrace -- a disgrace to his own country which badly affect the reputation of the whole of southern Africa.
  Tony Blair

en ...the glorious memory of brave men is continually renewed; the fame of those who have performed any noble deed is never allowed to die; and the renown of those who have done good service to their country becomes a matter of common knowledge to the multitude, and part of the heritage of posterity.

en They not only didn't do anything to protect him, they're not doing anything now to protect people in the future. It's really a disgrace.
  Barney Frank

en I came to Rutgers to try to build Rutgers to become the jewel of the East. I really think a lot of people got bent out of shape thinking that we claimed to be the jewel of the East. I don't know where you're going to get 'jewel' when you are undiscovered and unpolished. What we hoped to do was become the jewel of the East. I think anybody who loves competition has to appreciate someone who is going to push the envelope a little bit in terms of competing.

en Sense shines with a double luster when it is set in humility. An able yet humble man is a jewel worth a kingdom.
  William Penn


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