All moscow was repeating the words of prince dolgorukov : chop down trees enough and youre bound to cut your finger , which in our defeat suggested a consolatory reminder of former victories , and the saying of rostoptchin , that french soldiers have to be excited to battle by high - sounding phrases ; that germans must have it logically proved to them that it is more dangerous to run away than to go forward ; but that all russian soldiers need is to be held back and urged not to be too reckless ! new anecdotes were continually to be heard on every side of individual feats of gallantry performed by our officers and men at austerlitz 全莫斯科都在反复地传诵多尔戈鲁科夫说过的话： “智者千虑，必有一失” ，他从过去胜利的回忆中，为我们的失败寻找慰藉，而且反复地传诵拉斯托普钦说过的话：对法国士兵，宜用高雅的词句去激励他们参与战斗对德国士兵，要跟他们说明事理，使他们坚信，逃走比向前冲锋更危险对俄国士兵，只有拦住他们，说一声： “慢点走！ ”
In captivity in the shed that had been his prison , pierre had learned not through his intellect , but through his whole being , through life , that man is created for happiness , that happiness lies in himself , in the satisfaction of his natural , human cravings ; that all unhappiness is due , not to lack of what is needful , but to superfluity . but now , during the last three weeks of the march , he had learned another new and consolatory truthhe had learned that there is nothing terrible to be dreaded in the world 作为一名俘虏，皮埃被关在马棚内，他不是从理智上，而是从自己的现实处境，以自己的生命，悟出了一个道理：人被创造出来是为了幸福，幸福存在于自身，幸福在于满足人的自然需要，而一切不幸并不在于缺少什么，而在于过剩，在这三个星期的押解途中，他又悟出了一个新的令人欣慰的道理：他已认识到，世上没有什么可怕的事。
