That commanders should be counselled, chiefly, by persons of known talent ; by those who have made the art of war their particular study, and whose knowledge is derived from experience ; from those who are present at the scene of action, who see the country,... The History of Rome - Page 2081by Livy - 1850 - 2278 pagesFull view - About this book
| Livy - Rome - 1823 - 482 pages
...contrary, I should deem that man more proud than wise, who regulated every proceeding by the standard of his own single judgment. What then is my opinion...counselled, chiefly, by persons of known talent ; by those who have made the art of war their particular study, and whose knowledge is derived from experience... | |
| Livy - 1836 - 422 pages
...contrary, I should deem that man more proud than wise who regulated every proceeding by the standard of his own single judgment. What, then, is my opinion'!...counselled, chiefly, by persons of known talent ; by those who have made the art of war their particular study, and whose knowledge is derived from experience... | |
| Livy - Rome - 1844 - 424 pages
...who regulated every proceeding by the standard of his own single judgment. What, then, is my opmion ? That commanders should be counselled, chiefly, by persons of known talent ; by those who have made the art of war their particular study, and whose knowledge is derived from experience... | |
| Willard Ames Holbrook - Military art and science - 1916 - 36 pages
...to receive advice; on the contrary, T should deem that man more proud than wise, who did everything of his own single judgment. What then is my opinion?...taught by experience; and, next, by those who are presentatthe scene of action, who see the country, who see the enemy; who see the advantages that occasions... | |
| Aeronautics - 1950 - 1130 pages
...HAVE MADE THE ART OF WAR THEIR PARTICULAR STUDY, AND WHOSE KNOWLEDGE IS DERIVED FROM EXPERIENCE; FROM THOSE WHO ARE PRESENT AT THE SCENE OF ACTION, WHO SEE THE COUNTRY, WHO SEE THE ENEMY J WHO SEE THE ADVANTAGES THAT OCCASIONS OFFER, AND WHO, LIKE PEOPLE EMBARKED IN THE SAME SHIP, ARE... | |
| Richard Halworth Rovere - History - 366 pages
...contrary, I should deem that man more proud than wise, who regulated every proceeding by the standard of his own single judgment. What then is my opinion?...should be counselled chiefly by persons of known talent . . . who are present at the scene of action, who see the country, who see the enemy . . . and who,... | |
| Norman R. Augustine - Business & Economics - 1997 - 396 pages
...have made the art of war their particular study, and whose knowledge is derived from experience; from those who are present at the scene of action, who...see the advantages that occasions offer, and who, like people embarked in the same ship, are sharers of the danger. If, therefore, anyone thinks himself... | |
| Norman R. Augustine - Business & Economics - 1997 - 396 pages
...contrary, I should deem that man more proud than wise who regulated every proceeding by the standard of his own single judgment. What then is my opinion? That commanders should be counseled, chiefly, by persons of known talent; by those who have made the art of war their particular... | |
| David Richard McCann, Barry S. Strauss - History - 2001 - 420 pages
...contrary, I should deem that man more proud than wise, who regulated every proceeding by the standards of his own single judgment. What then is my opinion?...should be counselled chiefly by persons of known talent . . . who are present at the scene of action, who see the country, who see the enemy . . . and who,... | |
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