More from Alexander Suvorov

  1. One minute decides the outcome of a battle, one hour the success of a campaign, one day the fate of empires.
  2. As long as the enemy fights he must be beaten relentlessly, but a defeated enemy and especially the civilian population must be treated gen…
  3. Accustom yourself to tireless activity...
  4. To surprise the enemy is to defeat him.
  5. When the enemy is driven back, we have failed, and when he is cut off, encircled and dispersed, we have succeeded.
  6. Judgment of eye, speed and attack are the basis of victory.
  7. Die for the Virgin, for your mother the Empress, for the royal family. The Church will pray to God for the dead. The survivor has honor and…
  8. Money is expensive during the war. Human life is more expensive. And time is the most expensive.

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