And you prate of the wealth of nations, as if it were bought and sold, The wealth of nations is men, not silk and cotton and gold.

  • -- Richard Hovey 理查德·霍维

论到万国的财货,你们好像是买卖的,万国的财货乃是人的,并不是丝,棉,金的。

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If nations could only depend upon fair and impartial judgments in a world court of law, they would abandon the senseless, savage practice of war.

如果各国只能依靠一个世界法院的公正和不偏不倚的判决,它们就会放弃毫无意义的野蛮战争做法。

Wealth is so much the greatest good that Fortune has to bestow that in the Latin and English languages it has usurped her name.

财富是最大的财富,在拉丁语和英语中,财富已经取代了她的名字。

Commerce changes the fate and genius of nations.

商业改变国家的命运和天才。

You can never be too rich or too thin.

你永远不会太富有或太瘦。