Steve Huffman (1983) American businessman
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“Bridges are a troll's specialty. Whether because of some magic or just because of aptitude, you never get across the bridge without facing the troll. That's life, I guess.”
The Dresden Files short stories, Restoration of Faith
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“Build your opponent a golden bridge to retreat across.”
Sun Tzu (-543–-495 BC) ancient Chinese military general, strategist and philosopher from the Zhou Dynasty
This has appeared as a variant of Sun Tzu's assertion to "leave a way of escape." Tu Mu, commenting on Sun Tzu, advises, "Show him there is a road to safety..." Ch. 7; it has also recently appeared on the internet attributed to Scipio Africanus, but without citation.
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“There are no bridges in folk songs because the peasants died building them.”
Eugene Chadbourne (1954) American musician
Mark Michaels Quoted in The Billboard Book of Rock Arranging (1990)
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
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“One if the hardest things in life to learn are which bridges to cross and which bridges to burn.”
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