“Victory is the ability to fight five minutes longer than any other army in the world.”
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“Victory is the ability to fight five minutes longer than any other army in the world.”
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“For gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite/ The man that mocks at it and sets it light.”
John of Gaunt in Shakespeare Richard II I.iii
“All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don’t know by what you do; that’s what I called ‘guess what was at the other side of the hill’.”
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“God deliver me from my friends! I’ll take care of my enemies myself.”
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“If you had seen one day of war, you would pray to God that you would never see another.”
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“Error is ever the sequence of haste.”
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“Educate men without religion and you make them clever devils.”
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“When other Generals make mistakes their armies are beaten; when I get into a hole, my men pull me out of it.”
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