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One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
You must not fight too often with one enemy, or you will teach him all your art of war.
Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
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Not one of all the purple host
Who took the flag to-day
Can tell the definition
So clear of victory,
As he, defeated, dying,
On whose forbidden ear
The distant strains of triumph
Break agonized and clear.
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight read more
What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
A conservative is a man who is too cowardly to fight and too fat to run.
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
It is always easier to fight for one's principles than to live up to them.
You know how to win victory, Hannibal, you do not how to use it
[Lat., Vincere scis, Hannibal; victoria read more
You know how to win victory, Hannibal, you do not how to use it
[Lat., Vincere scis, Hannibal; victoria uti nescis.]
To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
To the victors belong the spoils. (The spoils to the victors.)
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of read more
Those who want to live, let them fight, and those who do not want to fight in this world of eternal struggle do not deserve to live.
