On the other hand, listening to some people discuss banking, food supplies and public finance all the time may make one wonder what heroic brave men they must be but if those people are confronted by a bloody event such as a war, they will all have the same idea and will seek an immediate peace to make them feel better.
然るに平日金穀（きんこく）理財の事を議するを聞けば、如何なる英雄豪傑かと見ゆれども、血の出る事に臨めば、頭を一処に集め、唯目前の苟安（こうあん）を謀（はか）るのみ。