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François Rabelais on War

d. 1553 France

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Always open all gates and roads to your enemies, and rather make for them a bridge of silver, to get rid of them.

Corn is the sinews of war.

Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532)

Coin is the sinews of war.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: François Rabelais (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.