General Von Der

Famous quotes containing the words general, von and/or der:

    “A general is just as good or just as bad as the troops under his command make him.”
    —Douglas MacArthur (1880–1964)

    “How can one learn to know oneself? Never by introspection, rather by action. Try to do your duty, and you will know right away what you are like.”
    —Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (1749–1832)

    “Under the lindens on the heather,
    There was our double resting-place.”
    —Walther Von Der Vogelweide (1170?–1230?)