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Manfred von Richthofen

"I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave."

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"I honored the fallen enemy by placing a stone on his beautiful grave."

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"I guess there is nothing that will get your mind off everything like golf. I have never been depressed enough to take up the game, but they say you get so sore at yourself you forget to hate your enemies."

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"You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you."

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"'Tis best to weigh the enemy more mighty than he seems."

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"To fight and conquer in all our battles is not supreme excellence; supreme excellence consists in breaking the enemy's resistance without fighting."

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"The best weapon against an enemy is another enemy."

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"Our enemies are quite good for relentlessly keeping us sharp and on our toes. This especially goes for sincere philosophers. They use their enemies to challenge their arguments so that they can know the weak points in their own reasoning and how to argue for and strengthen their position. There are just none like one's enemies to always look for his mistakes and do it harder than anyone else."

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"Give the enemy not only a road for flight, but also a means of defending it."

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"In taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior."

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"Better is the enemy of good."

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"Enemies' gifts are no gifts and do no good."

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"One can become enthusiastic over anything. For a time I was delighted with bomb throwing. It gave me a tremendous pleasure to bomb those fellows from above."
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"My dear Excellency! I have not gone to war to collect cheese and eggs, but for another purpose."
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"Everything depends on whether we have for opponents those French tricksters or those daring rascals, the English. I prefer the English. Frequently their daring can only be described as stupidity. In their eyes it may be pluck and daring."
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"It is a pity that my collection of trophies contains not a single Russian."
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"The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down."
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"We convinced him quickly that the possibility of war was absolutely nil and continued our festivity. On the next day we were ordered to take the field."
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