FastSaying

In reality, it is more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.

B. H. Liddell Hart

WarLiesManReality

Related Quotes

In reality, it si more fruitful to wound than to kill. While the dead man lies still, counting only one man less, the wounded man is a progressive drain upon his side.
— B. H. Liddell Hart
CountingDeadDrain
The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian
— B. H. Liddell Hart
WarTruth
Guerrillas war is a kind of war waged by the few but dependent on the support of many
— B. H. Liddell Hart
WarSupport
The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
— B. H. Liddell Hart
ChiefHumanWar
Helplessness induces hopelessness, and history attests that loss of hope and not loss of lives is what decides the issue of war
— B. H. Liddell Hart
WarHistoryHope