War was forced upon mankind in his original civil and social condition.

  • -- Elihu Root 伊莱休·鲁特

战争是在人类最初的文明和社会条件下强加给人类的。

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Mankind are apt to be strongly prejudiced in favor of whatever is countenanced by antiquity, enforced by authority, and recommended by custom.

无论什么东西,只要是古代所支持的、权威所强制的、风俗所推荐的,人类就容易产生强烈的偏见。

Once you hear the details of victory, it is hard to distinguish it from a defeat.

一旦你听到胜利的细节,就很难把它与失败区分开来。

Fear is the tax which conscience pays to guilt

恐惧是良心对罪恶所付的税

Only the dead have seen the end of the war.

只有死者看到了战争的结束。