But I have learned a thing or two; I know as sure as fate, when we lock up our lives for wealth, the gold key comes too late.

  • -- Will Carleton 威尔·卡尔顿

但我学到了一两件事;我和命运一样清楚,当我们为了财富而锁住自己的生活时,金钥匙来得太晚了。

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I won't lock my doors or bar them either if any of the old coots in the pictures out in the hall want to come out of their frames for a friendly chat.

我不会把门锁上,也不会把门闩上,如果外面大厅里的照片里有哪个老家伙想从他们的相框里出来友好地聊天。

Yes, I did lock myself in my room for about two years and write some songs and things like that. But I don't feel like I missed out on a whole lot.

是的,我确实把自己锁在房间里两年,写了一些歌之类的东西。但我不觉得我错过了很多。

In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.

在一个治理良好的国家,贫穷是一件令人羞愧的事。在一个管理不善的国家,财富是一件令人羞愧的事情。

Each new generation born is in effect an invasion of civilization by little barbarians, who must be civilized before it is too late.

每一代新出生的人实际上都是小蛮族对文明的入侵,他们必须在为时未晚之前开化。

Wealth is not his that has it, but his that enjoys it.

财富不是属于拥有它的人,而是属于享受它的人。