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One of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out.

Ernie Pyle
War, Fighting, Lines
Ernie Pyle (2016). “Brave Men”, p.127, Michael O'Mara Books
One of the parodoxes of war is that those in the rear want to get up into the fight, while those in the lines want to get out.