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An empty throne always tempts me.

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Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.

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We are born, we live, we die among supernatural.

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The object of war is victory, the object of victory is conquest, and the object of conquest is occupation.

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Kiss the feet of Popes provided their hands are tied.

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Governments keep their promises only when they are forced, or when it is to their advantage to do so.

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There are in Europe many good generals, but they see too many things at once. I see one thing, namely the enemy's main body. I try to crush it, confident that secondary matters will then settle themselves.

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Men are moved by two levers only: fear and self interest.

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We may stop ourselves when going up, never when coming down.

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Arabia was idolatrous when, six centuries after Jesus, Muhammad introduced the worship of the God of Abraham, of Ishmael, of Moses, and Jesus. The Ariyans and some other sects had disturbed the tranquility of the east by agitating the question of the nature of the Father, the son, and the Holy Ghost. Muhammad declared that there was none but one God who had no father, no son and that the trinity imported the idea of idolatry.

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One must indeed be ignorant of the methods of genius to suppose that it allows itself to be cramped by forms. Forms are for mediocrity, and it is fortunate that mediocrity can act only according to routine. Ability takes its flight unhindered.

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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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Why and how are words so important that they cannot be too often used.

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The amateurs discuss tactics: the professionals discuss logistics

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The only conquests that are permanent and leave no regrets are our conquests over ourselves.

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I shall be an Attila to Venice.

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A form of government that is not the result of a long sequence of shared experiences, efforts, and endeavors can never take root.

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All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art--by adjusting efforts to obstacles.

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Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.

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I would rather suffer with coffee than be senseless.

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