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Caesarsdelaytoreadamessagecosthimhislifewhenhereachedthesenatehouse。
“Delayshavedangerousends。”ColonelRahl,theHessiancommanderatTrenton,waslayingcardswhenamessengerbroughtaletterstatingthatWashingtonwascrossingtheDelaware。Heuttheletterinhisocketwithoutreadingituntilthegamewasfnished,whenheralliedhismenonlytodiejustbeforehistroosweretakenrisoners。Onlyafewminutesdelay,buthelosthonor,liberty,andlife!
Successisthechildoftwoverylainarents—unctualityandaccuracy。Therearecriticalmomentsineverysuccessfullifewhenifthemindhesitatesoranervefinchesallwillbelost。
Naoleonlaidgreatstressuonthat“surememoment,”that“nickoftime”whichoccursineverybattle,totakeadvantageofwhichmeansvictory,andtoloseinhesitationmeansdisaster。HesaidthathebeattheAustriansbecausetheydidnotknowthevalueoffveminutes;andithasbeensaidthatamongthetriflesthatconsiredtodefeathimatWaterloo,thelossofafewmomentsbyhimselfandGrouchyonthefatalmorningwerethemostsignificant。Blucherwaso