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History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History shows that there are no invincible armies.
History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.
History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
History would be wonderful thing - if it were only true.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
All history is but the lengthened shadow of a great man.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.
Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
Despise the enemy strategically, but take him seriously tactically.
Look to the past for guidance into the future.
Look to the past for guidance into the future.
There is properly no history, only biography.
There is properly no history, only biography.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
War makes rattling good history; but Peace is poor reading.
