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Unity Of Command Is Essential To The Economy Of Time. Warfare In The Field Was Like A Siege: By Directing All One's Force To A Single Point A Breach Might Be Made, And The Equilibrium Of Opposition Destroyed.

One Might As Well Try To Charge Through A Wall.

I Have Only One Counsel For You - Be Master.

A Great European Federative System Alone Can Be Favourable To The Development Of Civilisation.

Never Awake Me When You Have Good News To Announce, Because With Good News Nothing Presses; But When You Have Bad News, Arouse Me Immediately, For Then There Is Not An Instant To Be Lost.