Ardant Du Picq Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Ardant Du Picq
those with no eyes to read readily are doomed — Ardant Du Picq
If one does not wish bonds broken, one should make them elastic and thereby strengthen them. — Ardant Du Picq
The man is the first weapon of battle. Let us study the soldier, for it is he who brings reality to it. — Ardant Du Picq
A force engaged is out of the hand of its commander. — Ardant Du Picq
He, general or mere captain, who employs every one in the storming of a position can be sure of seeing it retaken by an organized counterattack of four men and a corporal. — Ardant Du Picq
The instruments of battle are valuable only if one knows how to use them. — Ardant Du Picq
Frederick liked to say that three men behind the enemy were worth fifty in front of him. — Ardant Du Picq