War: first, one hopes to win; then one expects the enemy to lose; then, one is satisfied that he too is suffering; in the end, one is surprised that everyone has lost.

  • -- Karl Kraus 卡尔·克劳斯

战争:第一,希望胜利;那么人们就会认为敌人会失败;那么,一个人就会因为自己也在受苦而感到满足;最后,人们会惊讶地发现,所有人都输了。

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It has been one of my difficulties, in arguing this question out of doors with friends or strangers, that I rarely find any intelligible agreement as to the object of the war.

在户外与朋友或陌生人讨论这个问题时,我的困难之一是,我很少能就战争的目标达成任何明确的一致意见。

Some allies are more dangerous than enemies.

有些盟友比敌人更危险。