6
There is no instance of a country having benefited from prolonged warfare.
7
It is only one who is thoroughly acquainted with the evils of war that can thoroughly understand the profitable way of carrying it on.
8
The skillful soldier does not raise a second levy, neither are his supply-wagons loaded more than twice.
9
Bring war material with you from home, but forage on the enemy. Thus the army will have food enough for its needs.
10
Poverty of the State exchequer causes an army to be maintained by contributions from a distance. Contributing to maintain an army at a distance causes the people to be impoverished.