They have most satisfaction in themselves, and consequently the sweetest relish of their creature comforts.

  • -- Matthew Henry 马太·亨利

他们对自己有最大的满足,因而享受到最甜蜜的物质享受。

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For humble individuals like myself, there is one poor comfort, which is this, viz. that gout, unlike any other disease, kills more rich men than poor, more wise men than simple.

对于像我这样卑微的人来说,只有一种可怜的安慰,那就是痛风,不像其他疾病,富人比穷人死得更多,聪明人比普通人死得更多。

Any nation that thinks more of its ease and comfort than its freedom will soon lose its freedom; and the ironical thing about it is that it will lose its ease and comfort too.

任何一个把安逸和舒适看得比自由更重的国家,很快就会失去自由;讽刺的是,它也将失去安逸和舒适。