The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
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A complacent satisfaction with present knowledge is the chief bar to the pursuit of knowledge.
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In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.
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