Charles Edward Montague quotes

War hath no fury like a non-combatant. (Charles Edward Montague)
The number of medals on an officer's breast varies in inverse proportion to the square of the distance of his duty from the front line. View quote
Charles Edward Montague
A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, repute possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie. View quote
Charles Edward Montague
To be amused at what you read - that is the great spring of quotation. View quote
Charles Edward Montague
Patriotism has served, at different times, as widely different ends as a razor, which ought to be used in keeping your face clean and yet may be used to cut your own throat or that of an innocent person. View quote
Charles Edward Montague
There is no limit to what a man can do so long as he does not care a straw who gets the credit for it. View quote
Charles Edward Montague