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“My son should often read and meditate on history; it is the only real philosophy”
― The Art of Strategy: Napoleon's Maxims of War + Clausewitz's On War: The Art of War in 19th Century Europe
― The Art of Strategy: Napoleon's Maxims of War + Clausewitz's On War: The Art of War in 19th Century Europe
“Friends must always be treated as if one day they might be enemies.”
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“I was ashamed of myself when I realised life was a costume party and I attended with my real face”
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“A novice is easily spotted because they do too much, too many ingredients, too many movements, too much explanation. A master uses the fewest motions required to fulfill their intention.”
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“In the days of thy youth seek to obtain that which shall compensate the losses of thy old age. And if thou understandest that old age is fed with wisdom, so conduct thyself in the days of thy youth that sustenance may not be lacking to thy old age.”
― Thoughts on Art and Life
― Thoughts on Art and Life
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