The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.

  • -- Edward Gibbon 爱德华·吉本

士兵的勇气被认为是人性中最廉价、最普遍的品质。

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Human nature must have come much nearer perfection than it is now, or will be in many generations, to exclude from such a control prejudice, selfishness, ambition, and injustice.

人类的本性必须比现在或未来许多代人更接近完美,才能排除这种控制偏见、自私、野心和不公。

On the battlefield, the military pledges to leave no soldier behind. As a nation, let it be our pledge that when they return home, we leave no veteran behind.

在战场上,军方承诺不留下任何士兵。作为一个国家,让我们的承诺,当他们回家时,我们不留下任何退伍军人。

There surely is in human nature an inherent propensity to extract all the good out of all the evil.

人的本性中肯定有一种内在的倾向,那就是从所有的恶中榨取所有的善。

I wonder if a soldier ever does mend a bullet hole in his coat?

我想知道一个士兵是否曾经补过他外套上的弹孔?

I have a lot of courage. I'm a realist.

我有很多勇气。我是一个现实主义者。

Dare to be naive.

敢于天真。