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- Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very far.
- Thomas Jefferson (1743 - 1826)
- When you appeal to force, there's one thing you must never do - lose.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 - 1969)
- In peace there's nothing so becomes a man
As modest stillness and humility;
But when the blast of war blows in our ears,
Then imitate the action of the tiger:
Stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood. - William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616), "King Henry V", Act 3 scene 1
- Don't be a fool and die for your country. Let the other sonofabitch die for his.
- George S. Patton (1885 - 1945), (attributed)
- The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can, and keep moving on.
- Ulysses S. Grant (1822 - 1885)
- If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others.
- Tryon Edwards (1809 - 1894)
- Do not be fooled into believing that because a man is rich he is necessarily smart. There is ample proof to the contrary.
- Julius Rosenwald (1862 - 1932)
- The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.
- William James (1842 - 1910)
- Better be wise by the misfortunes of others than by your own.
- Aesop (620 BC - 560 BC)
- Defer not till tomorrow to be wise, tomorrow's sun to thee may never rise.
- William Congreve (1670 - 1729)
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