And should think freedom more to prize, than all the gold in world that is.

  • -- John Barbour 约翰·巴伯

应该认为自由比世界上所有的黄金更值得珍视。

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Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines which produce them.

黄金和白银同其他商品一样,具有内在的价值,这种价值不是任意的,而是取决于它们的稀缺性、获得它们所付出的劳动的数量以及生产它们的矿山所使用的资本的价值。

The Nobel Prize, so long regarded in our science as the highest reward a man's work can earn, must bring to its recipient a most solemn sense of his debt to his fellow scientists and those of the past.

诺贝尔奖,长期以来在我们的科学界被视为一个人的工作所能获得的最高奖赏,它必须给它的接受者带来一种对他的科学家同行和过去的科学家所负的最庄严的责任的感觉。

Far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work worth doing.

毫无疑问,生活所能提供的最好的奖赏就是为值得做的事情而努力工作的机会。

An ape's an ape, though he wear a gold ring.

无尾猿就是无尾猿,虽然他戴着一枚金戒指。