Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

每个人的富有或贫穷取决于他的欲望和他的快乐之间的比例。

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No mortal man has ever served at the same time his passions and his best interests.

人类从来没有同时为自己的激情和最大利益服务过。

The poor man seeks only a crumb, then finds he still hungers.

这个可怜的人只寻求一点面包屑,然后发现他仍然饥饿。

I don't owe one man one cent. Anywhere.

我不欠任何人一分钱。

The poor man's corm always grows thin.

穷人的球茎总是变薄。