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Everything is very simple in War, but the simplest thing is difficult.
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Mere intelligence is still not courage, for we often see the cleverest people devoid of resolution.
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There are persons who possess the keenest perception for the most difficult problems, who are also not fearful of responsibility, and yet in cases of difficulty cannot come to a resolution.