Alexander Suvorov Quotes on War
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One cannot think that blind bravery gives victory over the enemy.
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The bullet is a fool, the bayonet is a fine chap.
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It is very difficult to do one's duty. I was considered a barbarian because at the storming of the Praga 7,000 people were killed. Europe says that I am a monster. I myself have read this in the papers, but I would have liked to talk to people about this and ask them: is it not better to finish a war with the death of 7,000 people rather than to drag it on and kill 100,000.
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If we had not driven them into hell... hell would have swallowed us.
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A strong pursuit, give no time for the enemy to think, take advantage of victory, uproot him, cut off his escape route.
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To surprise the enemy is to defeat him.
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Money is expensive during the war. Human life is more expensive. And time is the most expensive.