Beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

小心小开销。小洞沉大船。

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One suggestion my wife and I have used in our personal finance courses we teach at college is simply writing down all expenditures and seeing where the money goes. That alone will cause heads of households to think twice about x, y or z expenditure, and to consider carefully whether they really need something or not.

我和妻子在大学教授个人理财课程时提出的一个建议是,把所有支出都记下来,看看钱都花到哪里去了。单凭这一点就会让户主对x、y或z的支出三思而后行,并仔细考虑他们是否真的需要某样东西。

Nothing is easier than the expenditure of public money. It doesn't appear to belong to anyone. The temptation is overwhelming to bestow it on somebody.

没有什么比公共开支更容易的了。它似乎不属于任何人。把它送给别人的诱惑是压倒性的。

Kosovo is a small country but it also has a lot of riches that were granted to us by God.

科索沃是一个小国,但它也有很多上帝赐予我们的财富。

Except for a few small presses, most publishers are north of Ground Zero.

除了几家小出版社外,大多数出版商都在世贸中心遗址以北。