Every action is seen to fall into one of three main categories, guarding, hitting, or moving. Here, then, are the elements of combat, whether in war or pugilism.
B H Liddell Hart quote 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 quote Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness.
B H Liddell Hart quote The chief incalculable in war is the human will.
B H Liddell Hart quote Biography
Basil Henry Liddell Hart (October 31, 1895 - January 29, 1970) was a military historian