Leo Tolstoy: War and Peace

BOOK TEN: 1812
38. CHAPTER XXXVIII (continued)

He imagined that the war with Russia came about by his will, and the horrors that occurred did not stagger his soul. He boldly took the whole responsibility for what happened, and his darkened mind found justification in the belief that among the hundreds of thousands who perished there were fewer Frenchmen than Hessians and Bavarians.

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