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Soldiers Quotes by Niccolo Machiavelli
- The sinews of war are not gold, but good soldiers.
- When they remain in garrison, soldiers are maintained with fear and punishment; when they are then led to war, with hope and reward.
- Never lead your soldiers to battle if you have not first confirmed their spirit and known them to be without fear and ordered; and never…
- The sinews of war are not gold, but good soldiers; for gold alone will not procure good soldiers, but good soldiers will always procure gold.
- And here one must not that hatred is acquired just as much by means of good actions as by bad ones; and so, as I…
- Gold will not always get you good soldiers, but good soldiers can get you gold.
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- I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left. — Jorge Luis Borges