When a war breaks out, people say: "It's too stupid, it can't last long." But though a war may be "too stupid," that doesn't prevent its lasting.

  • -- Albert Camus 阿尔伯特·加缪

当战争爆发时,人们说:“这太愚蠢了,不会持续太久的。”尽管战争可能“太愚蠢”,但这并不妨碍它的持久。

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When people thought the earth was flat, they were wrong. When people thought the earth was spherical, they were wrong. But if you think that thinking the earth is spherical is just as wrong as thinking the earth is flat, then your view is wronger than both of them put together.

当人们认为地球是平的时候,他们错了。当人们认为地球是球形的时候,他们错了。但是,如果你认为认为地球是球形和认为地球是扁平一样错误,那么你的观点就比这两种观点加起来还要错误。

It will no longer be war that is the continuation of politics by other means, it will be what I have dubbed 'the integral accident' that is the continuation of politics by other means.

战争不再是政治通过其他方式的延续,而是我所谓的“整体意外”,即政治通过其他方式的延续。

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。

We never really know what stupidity is until we have experimented on ourselves.

只有在自己身上做过实验,我们才会真正知道什么是愚蠢。