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Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
Kings may be blest, but Tam was glorious,
O'er a' the ills o' life victorious.
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.
I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some read more
I would rather lose in a cause that will some day win, than win in a cause that will some day lose!
The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
The best policy is to declare victory and leave.
Expect victory and you make victory.
Expect victory and you make victory.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
Victory and defeat are each of the same price.
Woe to the vanquished!
[Lat., Vae victis.]
Woe to the vanquished!
[Lat., Vae victis.]
Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
Our peace must be a peace of victors, not of the vanquished.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.
But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.