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This Absence Of Similarity Among Military Questions Naturally Brings Out The Inability Of Memory To Solve Them; Also The Sterility Of Invariable Forms, Such As Figures, Geometrical Drawings ( épures ), Plans ( Schémas ), Etc. One Only Right Solution Imposes Itself:;: Namely, The Application, Varying According To Circumstances, Of Fixed Principles.

A Battle Won Is A Battle Which We Will Not Acknowledge To Be Lost.

A Beaten General Is Disgraced Forever.

No Study Is Possible On The Battlefield.

In Tactics, Action Is The Governing Rule Of War.