God made time, but man made haste. ~Irish Proverb
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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It is better to know as little as possible of the defects of the person with whom you are to pass your life. ~Jane Austen
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