"Ils faisaient à autrui ce qu'ils ne voulaient pas qu'on leur fît, principe immoral sur lequel repose tout l’art de la guerre."
— Jules Verne

January 1, 1970

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Variant: They did unto others what they would not have others do unto them, an immoral principle that is the basic premise of the art of war. — Tr. Walter James Miller (1978)