Joe Abercrombie Quotes About War

Quotes about: War

• Only it’s just the same. In fact, do you know, because of all that pressure, and worry, and fear, it’s worse. There aren’t many men who think clearest when the stakes are highest. So people are even stupider in a war than the rest of the time. Thinking about how they’ll dodge the blame, or grab the glory, or save their skins, rather than about what will actually work There’s no job that forgives stupidity more than soldiering. No job that encourages it more.

  Joe Abercrombie

  Jobs, War, Men

• Those with the least always lose the most in war.

  Joe Abercrombie

  War, Loses

  Joe Abercrombie (2009). “Before They Are Hanged: The First Law: Book Two”, p.242, Hachette UK

• Rules are for children. This is war, and in war the only crime is to lose.

  Joe Abercrombie

  Children, War, Lawyer

  Joe Abercrombie (2009). “Last Argument Of Kings: The First Law: Book Three”, p.490, Hachette UK

• I've made peace with myself.
  Good for you. That's the hardest war of all to win.
  Didn't say I won. Just stopped fighting.

  Joe Abercrombie

  War, Fighting, Winning

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