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“We make war that we may live in peace.”

“Charges of cavalry are equally useful at the beginning, the middle and the end of a battle. They should be made always, if possible, on the flanks of the infantry, especially when the latter is engaged in front.”

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Author:Napoleon Bonaparte

“Extraordinary rains pretty generally fall after great battles.”

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Book:Plutarch's Lives

Source: Plutarch's Lives

“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.”

“Only the dead have seen the end of the war.”

“A moment comes in war when the last line must be crossed. The line that separates what you hold dear from what total war demands. If he couldn't cross that line, the battle was over, and he was lost. His heart, the war. Her face, the battlefield. With a cry only he could hear, the hunter turned. And ran.”

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Book:The 5th Wave

Source: The 5th Wave

“To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting.”

Source: Strategy Six Pack