He was a successful general because he knew men. He knew th… - Ford Madox Ford

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He was a successful general because he knew men. He knew that all men will go to hell over three things: alcohol, money . . . and sex. This fellow apparently hadn't. Better for him if he had!

Ford Madox Ford

Parade's End · June 1, 2001 Verified in 1 source Sign up to see the complete provenance

good-man tietjens

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Ford Madox Ford (17.12.1873 – 26.06.1939), also known as Ford Madox Hueffer, was a British novelist, essayist, memoirist and publisher.

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Birth Name: Joseph Leopold Ford Hermann Madox Hueffer

Alternative Names: Ford Hermann Hueffer • Ford Madox Hueffer

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