Frederick Great
Frederick Great
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I must in the face of a storm, think, live and die as a king.
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Superstition is the weakness of the human mind; it is inherent in that mind; it has always been, and always will be
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A man who seeks truth and loves it must be reckoned precious to any human society
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They say that kings are made in the image of God. If that is what he looks like, I feel sorry for God.
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If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one would remain in the ranks
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By push of bayonets, no firing till you see the whites of their eyes
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Artillery lends dignity to what might otherwise be a vulgar brawl
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Don't forget your great guns which are the most respectable arguments of the rights of kings
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The greatest and noblest pleasure which men can have in this world is to discover new truths; and the next is to shake off old prejudices.