A nice war is a war where everybody who is heroic is a hero, and everybody more or less is a hero in a nice war. Now this war is not at all a nice war.

  • -- Gertrude Stein 格特鲁德·斯坦

一场美好的战争是这样的战争,每个英雄都是英雄,每个人或多或少都是美好战争中的英雄。这场战争一点也不美好。

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From the happy expression on their faces you might have supposed that they welcomed the war. I have met with men who loved stamps, and stones, and snakes, but I could not imagine any man loving war.

从他们高兴的表情,你可能以为他们欢迎战争。我见过喜欢邮票、石头和蛇的人,但我想象不出有谁喜欢战争。

War is evil, but it is often the lesser evil.

战争是邪恶的,但往往是较小的邪恶。

Well behaved women rarely make history.

行为端正的女性很少能创造历史。

Last guys don't finish nice.

最后一个人的结局并不好。