Author: Carl von Clausewitz
Cited by
- Jodi Picoult (1)
- IN: My Sister's Keeper (2004) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: No one starts a war—or rather, no one in his sense ought to do so—without first being clear in his mind what he intends to achieve by that war and how he intends to conduct it.
FROM: Vom Kriege, (1832), Book, Germany
- Ben Bova (1)
- IN: The Silent War (2004) Fiction, Science Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Everything is very simple in war, but the simplest thing is difficult… War is the province of uncertainty; three-fourths of the things on which action in war is based lie hidden in the fog of a greater or lesser certainty.
FROM: On War, (1832), Book, Germany/Poland
- Steve Perry (1)
- IN: The Ramal Extraction (2012) Fiction, American
EPIGRAPH: Fog, like moonlight, obscures and distorts an army’s vision, causing things to appear other than they actually are.
FROM: Filtrepropre, V3, (None), NULL, Germany/Poland