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Nature Quotes by Carl von Clausewitz
- Although our intellect always longs for clarity and certainty, our nature often finds uncertainty fascinating.
- The majority of people are timid by nature, and that is why they constantly exaggerate danger. all influences on the military leader, therefore, combine to…
- After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must not be ready…
- I shall proceed from the simple to the complex. But in war more than in any other subject we must begin by looking at the…
- Men are always more inclined to pitch their estimate of the enemy's strength too high than too low, such is human nature.
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