He is not poor that hath not much, but he that craves much.

  • -- Thomas Fuller 富勒

财物不足的,并不贫穷;但求多的,才贫穷。

相关名言

It is increasingly rare for many of us...to believe that people can be poor, but honest, poor but deserving of respect. Poverty is no longer blamed on anyone but the poor themselves. Contempt for the poor has become a virtue.

对我们许多人来说,这种情况越来越少见了……相信人可以贫穷,但诚实,贫穷但值得尊重。贫穷不再是任何人的责任,而是穷人自己的责任。蔑视穷人已成为一种美德。

Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants.

今天的很多教育都非常低效。我们常常在应该教年轻人自己种花的时候,却给他们插花。

If you aren't playing well, the game isn't as much fun. When that happens I tell myself just to go out and play as I did when I was a kid.

如果你打得不好,游戏就没有那么有趣了。当这种情况发生时,我告诉自己,就像我小时候一样出去玩。

Modern poets talk against business, poor things, but all of us write for money. Beginners are subjected to trial by market.

现代诗人反对商业,可怜的东西,但我们都为钱写作。新手要接受市场的考验。