One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.

One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.

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.

It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

It is the fight alone that pleases us, not the victory.

No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.

No retreat. No retreat. They must conquer or die who've no retreat.

The greatest conquerer is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.

The greatest conquerer is he who overcomes the enemy without a blow.

I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.

I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway.

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

I would rather be remembered by a song than by a victory.

But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.

But if
We have such another victory, we are undone.

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind

Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for mankind