You cannot spend money in luxury without doing good to the poor. Nay, you do more good to them by spending it in luxury, than by giving it; for by spending it in luxury, you make them exert industry, whereas by giving it, you keep

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

你们若不善待穷人,就不能奢侈度日。不,你把钱花在奢侈品上,比给他们更多的好处;因为把钱花在奢侈品上,你使他们努力工作,而把钱给他们,你就能保住它

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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.

我知道我想做一些有创意的事情。我不认为我有机会做这样的事情,因为我不知道有谁追求过他们真正热爱的东西,但我有唱歌或写作的梦想。

The greatest luxury of riches is that they enable you to escape so much good advice.

财富最大的奢侈之处在于,它能让你逃避那么多好的建议。