A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
战争
War
One may know how to gain a victory, and know not how to use it.
一个人可能知道如何获得胜利,却不知道如何利用它。
Peace is not only better than war, but infinitely more arduous.
和平不仅比战争好,而且远比战争艰难。
Sometimes by losing a battle you find a new way to win the war.
有时候通过输掉一场战斗,你会找到赢得战争的新方法。
You may not be interested in war, but war is interested in you.
你可能对战争不感兴趣,但战争对你感兴趣。
The parties with the most gain never show up on the battlefield.
收获最多的一方从未出现在战场上。
The tragedy of war is that it uses man's best to do man's worst.
战争的悲剧在于,它利用人类最好的一面去做人类最坏的一面。
The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war.
最不利的和平胜过最正义的战争。
What is the 'noble cause' for which you sent our country to war?
你把我们国家送上战场的‘崇高事业’是什么?
The way to win an atomic war is to make certain it never starts.
赢得核战争的方法是确保它永远不会开始。
We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill.
我们在战后不久就知道我们的部队病了。
Film making is like fighting a war with leadership at the front.
电影制作就像一场领导前线的战争。
Nine out of ten significant people have to do with money or war.
十分之九的重要人物与金钱或战争有关。
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I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.
我发誓,无论何时何地,只要有人忍受痛苦和羞辱,我绝不保持沉默。我们必须始终站在任何一方。中立帮助压迫者,而不是受害者。沉默鼓励受折磨的人,而不是受折磨的人。
Peace would always be less compelling than war. Perhaps that was why there was so little of it in the world.
和平永远不会像战争那样令人信服。也许这就是为什么世界上的黄金如此之少。
Thus, the use of fiat money is more justifiable in financing a depression than in financing a war.
因此,在为大萧条融资时,使用法定货币比为战争融资更合理。
Historically, the most terrible things - war, genocide, and slavery - have resulted not from disobedience, but from obedience.
从历史上看,最可怕的事情——战争、种族灭绝和奴隶制——不是源于不服从,而是源于服从。
I believe that this war, upon which I entered as a war of defense and liberation, has now become a war of aggression and conquest.
我认为,我作为国防和解放战争参加的这场战争,现在已经成为侵略和征服的战争。