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Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Vol 2 Quotes: That which is chiefly the office of a general, to force the enemy into fighting when he finds himself the stronger, and to avoid being driven into it himself when he is the weaker...
         

That which is chiefly the office of a general, to force the enemy into fighting when he finds himself the stronger, and to avoid being driven into it himself when he is the weaker...


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This page presents the quote "That which is chiefly the office of a general, to force the enemy into fighting when he finds himself the stronger, and to avoid being driven into it himself when he is the weaker...". Author of this quote is Plutarch, Plutarch's Lives, Vol 2. This quote is about greece, general, pompey, caesar, military, agesilaus, strategy, rome,.