It's not the size, but what you do with it that counts...

December 3, 2013 8:30 AM

Did Voltaire or some other enlightenment writer say something like "precision in aiming artillery matters more than the size of the shells"?
posted by wobdev to Society & Culture (1 answer total)

Best answer: Voltaire is credited with "God is not on the side of the big battalions, but on the side of those who shoot best."
posted by exogenous at 8:37 AM on December 3, 2013 [2 favorites]