Arms and the Man

"Arms and the man" is a phrase that comes from a Latin poem written a long time ago. It basically means that war and fighting can make someone look really cool and impressive, but it's not always as great as it seems.

When people talk about "arms and the man" nowadays, they're usually referring to a play written by a famous author named George Bernard Shaw. The play is all about how silly war can be, and how even the people who seem really brave and cool might not actually know what they're doing.

So, "arms and the man" is just a fancy way of talking about war and fighting, and how it's not always as cool as it seems.