B. H. Liddell Hart Quotes

"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

"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

"The chief incalculable in war is the human will."
-B. H. Liddell Hart in War quotes.

"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

"In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future."
-B. H. Liddell Hart

"The search for the truth for truth's sake is the mark of the historian."
-B. H. Liddell Hart