What is absurd and monstrous about war is that men who have no personal quarrel should be trained to murder one another in cold blood.

  • -- Aldous Huxley 奥尔德斯·赫胥黎

战争荒谬而可怕的地方在于,那些没有个人恩怨的人应该被训练成冷血地自相残杀。

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The life and liberty and property and happiness of the common man throughout the world are at the absolute mercy of a few persons whom he has never seen, involved in complicated quarrels that he has never heard of.

全世界普通人的生命、自由、财产和幸福完全掌握在少数几个人的手中,他们从未见过,也从未听说过复杂的争吵。

Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left.

把争吵从文学中剔除,历史、戏剧、小说或史诗就所剩无几了。

Wars happen because the ones who start them think they can win.

战争之所以发生,是因为发动战争的人认为他们能赢。

We were trained to live by our wits, in any circumstance.

我们被训练在任何情况下都要靠我们的智慧生活。

I’d start a war just to illustrate the value of peace.

我发动战争只是为了说明和平的价值。

I trained as a classical guitarist but that was it.

我受过古典吉他手的训练,但仅此而已。