They wrote in the…

IMAGE: They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.

They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason. - Ernest (Miller) Hemingway (1899 - 1961)
/ ("Notes on the Next War" [September 1935])

(Image by Zack Culver from Pixabay)

(Text-to-Speech by Sound of Text, using the engine from Google Translate)

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昔の人たちはお国のために死ぬことは甘美でカッコ良いのだと書いた。だが現代の戦死は全く甘美でもないしカッコ良くもない。あなたはただ犬死するだろう。 - アーネスト・ヘミングウェイ (1899 - 1961)
/ (「次の戦争に関するノート」[1935年9月])

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