| James Wood, comp. Dictionary of Quotations. 1899. | | | | Wellington |
| | | Be discreet in all things, and so render it unnecessary to be mysterious about any. | 1 |
| Educate men without religion, and you make them but clever devils. | 2 |
| Habit is ten times nature. | 3 |
| Hard pounding, gentlemen; but we shall see who can pound the longest. At Waterloo. | 4 |
| “Next to a lost battle, nothing is so sad as a battle that has been won.” After Waterloo. | 5 |
| The next dreadful thing to a battle lost is a battle won. | 6 |
| There is no mistake; there has been no mistake; and there shall be no mistake. | 7 |
| Uniforms are often masks. | 8 | | |
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