A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
战争
War
How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy.
当一个人向敌人进军时,好的音乐和坏的理由是多么动听啊!
The first lesson a revolutionary must learn is that he is a doomed man.
革命者必须吸取的第一个教训是,他是一个注定要失败的人。
A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.
聪明人从他的敌人那里得到的益处比傻瓜从他的朋友那里得到的益处要多。
Action and blood now get the game. Disdain treads on the peaceful name.
行动和鲜血现在开始游戏。蔑视践踏和平的名声。
It is not enough to live together in peace, with one race on its knees.
一个种族跪在地上,和平共处是不够的。
No, I know all the war rhetoric, but it's all aimed at achieving peace.
不,我知道所有关于战争的花言巧语,但都是为了实现和平。
Sea and land may lie between us, but my heart is always there with you.
海和陆地也许隔在我们之间,但我的心永远与你同在。
I would be willing, yes glad, to see a battle every day during my life.
我愿意,是的,很高兴,看到我生命中的每一天都有一场战斗。
For it can never be that war shall preserve life, and peace destroy it.
因为战争永远不能保全生命,和平却能毁灭生命。
I don't think we should ever be at war. That's kind of naive, I suppose.
我认为我们永远不应该处于战争状态。我想这有点天真。
Going to war was the only unselfish thing I have ever done for humanity.
参加战争是我为人类做过的唯一无私的事情。
The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.
棚屋的好客只受到战争制度的限制。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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're always at war with the guy on the other bench. You pick up their patterns. That's what I got the most out of this year. I know what other coaches like to do.
你总是和坐在另一条板凳上的那个家伙争吵。你学习他们的模式。这就是我今年收获最多的。我知道其他教练喜欢做什么。
Wars are, of course, as a rule to be avoided; but they are far better than certain kinds of peace.
当然,战争是可以避免的;但它们比某种和平要好得多。
If there is not the war, you don't get the great general; if there is not a great occasion, you don't get a great statesman; if Lincoln had lived in a time of peace, no one would have known his name.
如果没有战争,就不会有伟大的将军;如果没有伟大的时刻,你就不会有伟大的政治家;如果林肯生活在和平时期,没有人会知道他的名字。
You can no more win a war than you can win an earthquake.
你不能赢得战争,正如你不能赢得地震一样。