“There is hardly such a thing as a war in which it makes no difference who wins. Nearly always one side stands more of less for progress, the other side more or less for reaction.”
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Serious sport has nothing to do with fair play. It is bound up with hatred, jealousy, boastfulness, disregard of all rules and sadistic pleasure in witnessing violence. In other words, it is war minus the shooting.
Serious sport is war minus the shooting.
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
Four legs good, two legs bad.