Frederick The Great Quotes About Military
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Artillery adds dignity, to what would otherwise be an ugly brawl.
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Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character, you can use it to play on his weakness.
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Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments.
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Do not neglect the principles of foresight and know that often, puffed up with success, armies have lost the fruit of their heroism through a feeling of false security.
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I am up and about when I am ill, and in the most appalling weather. I am on horseback when other men would be flat out on their beds, complaining. We are made for action, and activity is the sovereign remedy for all physical ills.
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Frederick The Great

- Born: January 24, 1712
- Died: August 17, 1786
- Occupation: Military Commander