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• When the enemy's envoy's speak in humble terms, but continues his preparations, he will advance. When their language is deceptive but the… — Sun Tzu
• I now never make the preparations for penetrating into some small province of nature hitherto undiscovered without breathing a prayer to the… — Louis Agassiz
• At no time are we ever in such complete possession of a journey, down to its last nook and cranny, as when… — Yukio Mishima
• How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations… — James Madison
• How could a readiness for war in time of peace be safely prohibited, unless we could prohibit, in like manner, the preparations… — James Madison
• Death frames the high wire. But I don’t see myself as taking risks. I do all of the preparations that a non-death… — Philippe Petit
• The most important thing in our war preparations is to teach all our people to hate U.S. imperialism. Otherwise, we will not… — Kim Il-sung
• Washington's defeat in 1754 was followed by active military preparations on both sides. — Albert Bushnell Hart

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