Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.

διὸ καὶ πολλαπλασίους ἂν εὕροι τις τοὺς ἐπὶ προτερημάτων γεγονότας τῶν καλῶς τοῖς προτερήμασι κεχρημένων.

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Polybius. Ἱστορίαι [Histories]. c. 110 BC, bk. 10.

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Polybius. The Histories, translated by W. R. Paton. Vol. 4, Loeb Classical Library, 1992, bk. 10.

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