“quia cum dispositione initur bellum, et erit salus ubi multa consilia sunt.”
“For by wise counsel thou shalt make thy war: and in multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
“Only with sound guidance should you wage war, and victory lies in a multitude of counselors.”
“for by wise guidance you wage your war; and victory is in many advisors.”
“For by wise guidance thou shalt make thy war; And in the multitude of counsellors there is safety.”
Counsels. “Consult many what ought to be done, but only a few of the most faithful, or rather thyself alone, what thou art about to do.” (Veget. iii. 9., and 27.)