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A man like me troubles himself little about a million men.

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Prussia was hatched from a cannon-ball.

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It is the cause, not the death, that makes the martyr.

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I have made all the calculations; fate will do the rest.

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It should not be believed that a march of three or four days in the wrong direction can be corrected by a countermarch. As a rule, this is to make two mistakes instead of one.

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The word impossible is not French.

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Soldiers! Here is the battle you have so long desired! Henceforth victory depends on you; we have need of it.

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Nothing is so contrary to military rules as to make the strength of your army known, either in the orders of the day, in proclamations, or in the newspapers.

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Among so many conflicting ideas and so many different perspectives, the honest man is confused and distressed and the skeptic becomes wicked ... Since one must take sides, one might as well choose the side that is victorious, the side which devastates, loots, and burns. Considering the alternative, it is better to eat than to be eaten.

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If you wage war, do it energetically and with severity. This is the only way to make it shorter and consequently less inhuman.

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I base my calculation on the expectation that luck will be against me.

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A King should sacrifice the best affections of his heart for the good of his country; no sacrifice should be above his determination.

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When a man is a favorite of Fortune she never takes him unawares, and, however astonishing her favors may be, she finds him ready.

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Act swiftly and vigorously, without 'buts' and 'ifs'.

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I am a monarch of God's creation, and you reptiles of the earth dare not oppose me. I render an account of my government to none save God and Jesus Christ.

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I hope before long to press you in my arms and shall shower on you a million burning kisses as under the Equator.

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A general-in-chief should ask himself several times in the day, What if the enemy were to appear now in my front, or on my right, or my left?

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To have a right estimate of a man's character, we must see him in misfortune.

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In my youth I, too, entertained some illusions; but I soon recovered from them.

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The most desirable quality in a soldier is constancy in the support of fatigue; valor is only secondary.

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