A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
战争
War
Courage will now be your best defence against the storm that is at hand-—that and such hope as I bring.
现在,勇气将是你抵御即将来临的风暴的最好屏障——我所带来的希望也是如此。
It was such a heavenly dream: dreamed between the reality of war and the reality of hereditary madness.
这是一个如此美妙的梦:在战争的现实和遗传的疯狂的现实之间的梦。
All family stories are important, just as all people are important, and they deserve to be passed along.
所有的家庭故事都是重要的,就像所有的人都是重要的一样,他们值得被传承下去。
When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?
什么时候,我们的良心会变得如此温柔,以至于我们会采取行动,阻止人类的苦难,而不是为之复仇?
The aim of life is to live, and to live means to be aware, joyously, drunkenly, serenely, divinely aware.
生活的目的是生活,而生活意味着有意识,快乐地、醉醺醺地、平静地、神圣地有意识。
Move swift as the Wind and closely-formed as the Wood. Attack like the Fire and be still as the Mountain.
其疾如风,其徐如林,侵掠如火,不动如山。
Wars are indeed fought by children, by young people who have little to say in where they are sent to die.
战争确实是孩子们打的,是年轻人打的,他们对自己被送到哪里去送死几乎没有发言权。
Wars are often waged not because of what we believe, but because of the things we want others to believe.
战争常常不是因为我们相信什么,而是因为我们希望别人相信什么。
The whole experience of being hit by a bullet is very interesting and I think worth describing in detail.
被子弹击中的整个经历非常有趣,我认为值得详细描述。
My father, who had lost a brother, fighting on the Austrian side in World War I, was a committed pacifist.
我的父亲是一位坚定的和平主义者,他在第一次世界大战中失去了一个兄弟,当时他在奥地利一边作战。
There is something almost insane about countries without common borders going to war, something unnatural.
没有共同边界的国家发动战争几乎是疯狂的,是不自然的。
Get what you can with words, because words are free, but the words of an armed man ring that much sweeter.
你可以从言语中得到你所能得到的,因为言语是自由的,但是一个全副武装的人的言语听起来要甜美得多。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
You were born a child of light’s wonderful secret— you return to the beauty you have always been.
你出生在光的奇妙秘密的孩子-你回到你一直是美丽的。
All forces are a deterrent to and would be employed in a general war. Most of our forces could be employed in a limited war, if required.
所有部队都是一种威慑力量,并将在一场全面战争中使用。如果有必要,我们的大部分部队可以投入有限的战争。
In preparing for battle I have always found that plans are useless, but planning is indispensable.
在准备战斗时,我总是发现计划是无用的,但计划是必不可少的。
All wars are civil wars, because all men are brothers.
所有的战争都是内战,因为所有的人都是兄弟。