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Mon centre cède, ma droite recule, situation excellente, j'attaque. - My centre is giving way, my right is retreating, situation excellent, I am attacking.
I love Ferdinand Foch
I love Ferdinand Foch
Just in case anyone on this forum thought that Google translate (or any other automated generalized translation system) was actually functional.Three modern our society whale: envy, chatter in all its forms and purchase countless things. I would like to know how to appreciate our descendants!
Just in case anyone on this forum thought that Google translate (or any other automated generalized translation system) was actually functional.
It is probably the same translator that translated George Walker Bush into french as "Le buisson marcheur de George" - more or less George's walking bush (sigh)
And the same translator that came up with this gem.
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(For those unversed in the French language, the translation comes out as the rather baffling order to "Polish the sausage")
"If Everton were playing at the bottom of my garden, I'd close the curtains."My idea was to build Liverpool into a bastion of invincibility. Had Napoleon had that idea he would have conquered the bloody world. I wanted Liverpool to be untouchable. My idea was to build Liverpool up and up until eventually everyone would have to submit and give in.
I was the best manager in Britain because I was never devious or cheated anyone. I'd break my wife's legs if I played against her, but I'd never cheat her.
Take that poof bandage off, and what do you mean you've hurt 'your' knee, it's Liverpool's knee! (To Tommy Smith after he reported he was injured)
Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present, it was her birthday. Would I have got married in the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves.
Bill Shankly, Liverpool manager 1959 - 1974