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The principal point of their [Druids] doctrine is that the soul does not die and that after death it passes from one body into another.

— Julius Caesar

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As a rule in extreme peril fear admits no sense of pity.

The principal point of their doctrine is that the soul does not die and that after death it passes from one body into another.

In extreme danger, fear turns a deaf ear to every feeling of pity.

In war, events of importance are the result of trivial causes.

Fortune, which has a great deal of power in other matters but especially in war, can bring about great changes in a situation through very slight forces.

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