 | 1879 - 474 psl.
...to her the meaning of her husband's remark — adding at the close, "All the business of war, madam, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you do not know by what you do. That's what I call 'judging what is at the other side of the hill.'" This... | |
 | 1876 - 612 psl.
...the hill." I had reminded him of this just as we were driving across the ravine that had impeded him, and he turned round to Mrs. Croker to explain it to...business of life, is to endeavour to find out what yon don't know by what you do — that's what I called ' guessing what was at the other side of the... | |
 | 1876 - 612 psl.
...the hill." I had reminded him of this just as wo were driving across the ravine that had impeded him, and he turned round to Mrs. Croker to explain it to her, adding, " All the business of vrar, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what yon don't know by what... | |
 | W. Harlan Cord - 1885 - 564 psl.
...as we were drivTHE ART OF WAR. 383 ing across the ravine that had impeded him, and he turned around to Mrs. Croker to explain it to her, adding: — "All...war, and, indeed, all the business of life, is to endeavor to find out what you don't know by what you do; that's what I call 'guessing what was at the... | |
 | Henry Barton Baker - 1899 - 534 psl.
...achieved," he once said, " to being ready a quarter of an hour before it was deemed necessary to be so." " All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life," he remarked on another occasion, " is to find out what you don't know by what you do." CHAPTER XXII.... | |
 | Charles Arthur Mercier - 1901 - 542 psl.
...from the relation to the terms between which it subsists. THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATIONS : THINKING " All the business of war, and, indeed, all the business...to find out what you don't know by what you do."— DUKE OF WELLINGTON. The establishment of relations between mental states is the process of thinking,... | |
 | Justin McCarthy - 1901 - 500 psl.
...; ' a stimulating piece of wisdom, to which he himself supplied the no less stimulating comment : ' All the business of war, and, indeed, all the business...life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know from what you do.' The youth who took soldiering in this iron spirit must have been more than a puzzle... | |
 | Charles Arthur Mercier - 1901 - 552 psl.
...from the relation to the terms between which it subsists. 1 THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RELATIONS : THINKING "All the business of war, and, indeed, all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out whit you don't know by what you do." — DUKE OF WELLINGTON. The establishment of relations between... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1901 - 366 psl.
...hill;" a stimulating piece of wisdom, to which he himself supplied the no less stimulating comment : " All the business of war, and, indeed, all the business of life, is to endeavor to find out what you don't know from what you do." The youth who took soldiering in this iron... | |
 | Justin McCarthy, Justin Huntly McCarthy - 1901 - 366 psl.
...hill;" a stimulating piece of wisdom, to which he himself supplied the no less stimulating comment: "All the business of war, and, indeed, all the business of life, is to endeavor to find out what you don't know from what you do." The youth who took soldiering in this iron... | |
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All the business of war, and indeed all the business of life, is to endeavour to find out what you don't know by what you do." And he went on: " That's what I called ' guessing what was at the other side of the hill... 
