Lastly, the great uncertainty of all data in War is a peculiar difficulty, because all action must, to a certain extent, be planned in a mere twilight, which in addition not infrequently - like the effect of a fog or moonshine - gives to things exagg

  • -- Carl von Clausewitz 克劳塞维茨

最后,战争中所有数据的巨大不确定性是一个特殊的困难,因为在某种程度上,所有的行动都必须在黄昏的时候计划好,而且这种情况经常发生——就像雾或月光的影响一样——会使事情夸大

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And the Marshall Plan, to us, meant a general who had turned into a secretary of state, and that the secretary of state saw the necessity of the reconstruction of these European countries that had suffered so heavily.

马歇尔计划,对我们来说,意味着一位将军变成了国务卿,而国务卿看到了重建这些遭受如此沉重打击的欧洲国家的必要性。

Money is the sinew of love as well as war.

金钱是爱情和战争的支柱。

Failing to plan is planning to fail.

计划失败就是计划失败。

War is fear cloaked in courage.

战争是勇气所掩盖的恐惧。