To not prepare is the greatest of crimes; to be prepared for any eventuality is the greatest of virtues.
The Art of War
To not prepare is the greatest of crimes; to be prepared for any eventuality is the greatest of virtues.
The Art of War
The Art of War, Chapter 1, Paragraph 1 (implied by the whole text)
c. 5th century BC
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