Rudyard Kipling: Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War.

Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War. — Rudyard Kipling

Four things greater than all things are,— Women and Horses and Power and War.

Rudyard Kipling

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In war, groping tactics, half-way measures, lose everything. — Napoleon
The secret of great battles consists in knowing how to deploy and concentrate at — Napoleon
Nervi belli pecunia infinita. — Endless money forms the sinews of war. Cicero
Take the diplomacy out of war and the thing would fall flat in a week. — Will Rogers as quoted in Wit
Nasci miserum, vivere pœna, angustia mori. It is a misery to be born, a pain to — St. Bernard
A good man is the best friend, and therefore soonest to be chosen, longest to be — Jeremy Taylor
Plato is my friend — Aristotle is my friend — but my greatest friend is truth. — Isaac Newton
I do not presuppose myself, because I am every moment just positing or creating — Max Stirner
That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the hei — Attributed to John Stuart Mill . Adlai E. Stevenson
Alles Vergängliche ist nur ein Gleichnis. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
He was ignorant of the commonest accomplishments of youth. He could not even lie — Mark Twain
Ability is nothing without opportunity. — Napoleon