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noanagentoflifeyouwillhear
nypersonssaythatstrategyisthechiefelentofsuccess;thatthebesten
againstotheandsotaketheirplacesthat
fortheddleages,odestroytheirrivalsby
pittingoneagainsttheother;butinthesedays,allthingsbeingdoneinopenday,iafraiditeno,you
stetyourpetitorsfacetoface,betheyloyalandtruen,ortraitorouseneesny,evil
speaking,andfraudbutreerthis,youhavenorepowerfulauxiliariesthanthesentheelves;theyaretheiroies;fightthehonestertheyare
ndeedastothefirstoftheloyalnandtrue,yourstraightforaintheirrespect,andthedifferencesbettledforallthingscanbesettled,these
nakingenees;
hetoenter;buttrytogive
nohandleforridientisaytry,forinparisa
isatthe
rstances;youaloavoidthe
dinthegutteorthetilethatfallsfroherooftheraltersationendeavorto
splashthedinenofhonorbutyoucan
alpelrespectbyshohatyouare,underall
circutances,iovableinyourprinciplesinthenflictofopinions,inthedstofquarrelsandcrosspurposes,gostraighttothepoint,keepresolutelytothequestion;neverfightexceptfortheessentialthing,andputyourrengthintothatyouknoonsieurdertsaufhatesnapoleon,hourseshindpursueshisjustiinal;dending
punishntdayandnightforthedeathoftheducdenghien,theonlydeath,theonlysfortune,thateverbroughtthetearstohiseyes;iredhisthegreatestof
ehisstrategyynotthe
satacticsbeappliedtotheaninterests;theywouldenozetiasheretoforetheyenozednandspacethinkthisover,forasaaniaiabletobestakenonsuchpointsysexjudgesonlybyinstinctandsentintonepoint,hoayinsiston;alltrickery,alldeception,is;whereas
everysituationpresentslessdangerifanplantshielffiryonhisoayciteoase,ican
tellyouthat,obligedasiaynsieurdertsaufsnditiontoavoidlitigationandtobringtoaniediatesettlentalldifficultiesanagentofclochegourde,and
anexcitentunderind
b,ihaveinvariablysettledttersprotlyby
takingholdoftheknotofthedifficultyandsayingtoouropponents:”ieitorcutit”
itenhappenthatyoudoaservicetoothersandfindyourselfillreitatethoseplain
ofnanddeclaretheobeallungratefulthatisputtingtheelvesonapedestalindeedandsurelyitissosillytoadttheirlackofknoheyou,itrust,
oney;youwill
younotforgoodssakenoblesseobligenevertheless,donotbestooforceotherstoingratitude,forifyoudo,theyeyourstilacableenees;obligationssotisleadtodespair,likethedespairofruinitself,hiscapableofverydesperateeffortsasforyourself,acceptaslittleasyouansvassal;andbring
yourselfoutofyouroies
yousee,dearfriend,iadvisingyouonlyonthelesserpointsoflifeintheicsthingsaspect;
therulesoguideyourindividualstepsgivewaybeforethenationalinterestsifyoureachthatsphereenrevolveyouself,thesolearbiterofyour
deteationsyouan,butlaheliving
lahenthenationincaate
butreerthis,thoughyoujudge,youwillyourselfbejudged;hereafteryounedbeforetheages,andyouknowhistoryedastodeedsand
sentintshaveledtotruegrandeur
inoetoaserioustter,youducttoen
akeitaprinciplenottofritteryourself
aanofthelastcenturywho
hadgreatsoorethanone
anofanevening,ost
neglectedthatn,dearchild,ntrolledhisepochheeallenwouldspeakwellof
hinyyoungnostpreely,
thetinecessarytocreatennectionsore
thanallelsetosoeisshort,
endeavortokethestofitcultivateinfluentialeninfluentialenareolden;theyeachyouthe
interrriagesandtheseiliesofthegreat
heyhecrossroadshwillbringyou
soonesttoyourgoaltheyowalof
proteofloveheyarenotdevout
theyerablegoodservices;singyourpraisesandkeyoudesirabletosocietyavoidyoungendonotthinkisaythisfroersonalselfinteresttheanoffiftywilldoallforyou,theanoftyhing;shesyour
heotherasksonlyafetentionslaughh
theyoungen,ettheorpastirely;theyareincapableofseriousthoughtyoungen,dearfriend,areselfish,vain,petty,ignorantoftruefriendship;theylovenoonebuttheelves;theyoaneveningssuccess
besides,theyallabsolutedevotion,andyourpresentsituationrequiresthatdevotionbeshooyou;twoirrencilableneedsnoneoftheseyoungenerintoyourinterests;theyselvesandnotofyou;
theyorebytheiretinessandfrivolitythan
theyuldserveyoubytheirlove;theye
unscrupulously,hinderyouradvancetofortune,andendbydestroyingyourfutu
