[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Studies](https://indike.org/pramana/ins) › [General history and culture](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general) › [History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912) › v2.c21.7 # History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c21.7 History of Aurangzib, Based on Original Sources v2.c21.7 - **Language:** English ### [v2.c21.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c21.7) Such a humiliating submission before striking a blow, the chief of the Rathors could not bring himself to make. He prepared for fight. But a general who shrinks in terror, changes his mind, and attempts to gain time by parleying before a battle, is not likely to win in the clash of arms; he has already lost that confidence which is half the victory. - [Previous: v2.c21.6](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c21.6) - [Next: v2.c21.8](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c21.8) - [Up: v2.c21](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c21) --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c21.7](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.general.sarkar-1912.v2.c21.7) · Pramāṇa