The courage of a soldier is found to be the cheapest and most common quality of human nature.

  • -- Edward Gibbon 爱德华·吉本

士兵的勇气被认为是人性中最廉价、最普遍的品质。

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The Greeks possessed a knowledge of human nature we seem hardly able to attain to without passing through the strengthening hibernation of a new barbarism.

希腊人拥有一种人性的知识,如果不经历一种新野蛮主义的强化冬眠,我们似乎很难达到这种知识。

Anyone who has ever looked into the glazed eyes of a soldier dying on the battlefield will think hard before starting a war.

任何一个看过战场上垂死士兵呆滞的眼神的人都会在开战前仔细思考。

Who could refrain that had a heart to love and in that heart courage to make love known?

有一颗爱的心,有勇气让爱为人所知,谁能克制自己不这样做呢?

When we assumed the Soldier, we did not lay aside the Citizen.

当我们假定是军人时,我们并没有置公民于不顾。

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature.

一切展望未来的事物都提高了人的本性。

Life is to entered upon with courage.

生活是要有勇气开始的。