Contact
Privacy
Home
Latest
Oldest
Popular
Random
Home
»
tags
»
book-quote
»
Steuben explained to his friend, "You say to your soldier, 'Do this,' and he...
Author:
Sarah Vowell
Book:
Lafayette in the Somewhat
Viewed:
24 -
Published at:
9 years ago
Steuben explained to his friend, "You say to your soldier, 'Do this,' and he does it; but I am obliged to say, 'This is the reason why you ought to do that,' and then he does it.
( Sarah Vowell )
[ Lafayette in the Somewhat ]
www.QuoteSweet.com
TAGS :
book-quote
Related Quotes:
I'm a very smart guy. I haven't a feeling or a scruple in the world. All I have...
I have always been complaining that my work was constantly interrupted; then I...
Too much of water hast thou poor Ophelia, and therefore I forbid my tears.But...
An innovation, or cluster of innovations, in one field ends up triggering...
That April, the Senate had adopted the Thirteenth Amendment, declaring an end to...
All I know is this: nobody's very big in the first place, and it looks to me...
You may also like:
No one is more unloving than a person who can't own his or her own power.
One question: would you have called buying pastel linen dresses for Saigon a...
The innocence of such children doesn't answer our deepest questions about this...
The team also uses an explicit set of criteria in making their evaluation. Their...
DO you think it hurts to die?" Not as much as it hurts to live, Trixie thought."
But lots of fellows have asked me who my tailor is." "Doubtless in order to...
Categories
book-quote (0.5m)
love (43k)
life (41k)
inspirational (29k)
philosophy (15k)
humor (15k)
god (14k)
truth (13k)
wisdom (11k)
happiness (10k)
About
Contact
Privacy
Terms of service
Disclaimer