A general who achieves success will rather be a peace dog than a man in troubled times. Because we cherish peace, we look back on the war---CCTV-7 Hundred Wars Classic Quotations Never forget the past, and be the guide for the future. Using copper as a mirror, you can straighten your clothes; using history as a mirror, you can know the ups and downs; using people as a mirror, you can understand gains and losses. ---Jin Yong's martial arts poem "The Blue Blood Sword" The most reluctant peace is more popular than the most just war---Where Cicero's army is, there are thorns; after the army, there must be bad years---Laozi There is never a good war or a bad peace----Franklin