Man is made for error; it enters his mind naturally, and he discovers a few truths only with the greatest effort.
It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised. - Frederick The Great
It is pardonable to be defeated, but never to be surprised.
- Frederick The Great
Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments. - Frederick The Great
Diplomacy without military might is like music without instruments.
If soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army. - Frederick The Great
If soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army.
The more I see of men, the better I like my dog. - Frederick The Great
The more I see of men, the better I like my dog.
The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices. - Frederick The Great
The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.
A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in. - Frederick The Great
A crown is merely a hat that lets the rain in.
Christianity is an old metaphysical fiction, stuffed with fables, contradictions and absurdities: it was spawned in the fevered imagination of the Or… - Frederick The Great
Christianity is an old metaphysical fiction, stuffed with fables, contradictions and absurdities: it was spawned in the fevered imagination of the Or…
An educated people can be easily governed. - Frederick The Great
An educated people can be easily governed.
Great things are achieved only when we take great risks. - Frederick The Great
Great things are achieved only when we take great risks.
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