The use of force alone is but temporary. It may subdue for a moment; but does not remove the necessity of subduing again: and a nation is not governed, which is perpetually to be conquered.

  • -- Edmund Burke 埃德蒙伯克

仅仅使用武力是暂时的。它可能会暂时屈服;但这并不能消除再次征服的必要性。一个国家不受统治,却永远要被征服。

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Do not ever say that the desire to "do good" by force is a good motive. Neither power-lust nor stupidity are good motives.

永远不要说用武力“做好事”的愿望是一个好的动机。权力欲和愚蠢都不是好的动机。

Physical strength can never permanently withstand the impact if spiritual force.

体力永远无法永久承受精神力量的冲击。