It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

  • -- Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. 小富兰克林·帕特里克·赫伯特

聪明人知道知足的人从不贫穷,而不知足的人从不富有。

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A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.

一个不满的年轻人,充满了骄傲;他被派到这样一个受人尊敬的大使馆来,当然应该把这看作是一种荣誉。

I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

我在一个非常简朴的房子里长大。我们很穷——我们生活在贫困线上。我们小时候都有工作。

Great birth is a very poor dish at table.

出身高贵是餐桌上一道很差劲的菜。