Non enim ad nostra scripta hostes conparant res oppugnatorias, sed machinationes eorum ex tempore sollerti consiliorum celeritate sine machinis saepius evertuntur.
For the enemy does not enter on a siege in order to follow our precedents, and his engineering is more often baulked on the spur of the moment by swift and inventive tactics.
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