The reward of labour is life. Is that not enough?

  • -- William Morris 威廉·莫里斯

劳动的报酬是生命。这还不够吗?

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Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected.

几乎没有什么问题会比确定太阳离地球的距离这个问题显得更加困难和困难了。不费多大力气就能完成。

To preserve a trading state from decline, the greatest care must be taken, to support a perfect balance between the hands employed in work and the demand for their labour.

为了使一个贸易国家不致衰落,必须极为谨慎地支持在工作中所雇用的人手和对其劳动力的需求之间取得完美的平衡。

No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.

任何一个人,如果他继续为他所居住的地方的物质、智力和道德的幸福增添一些东西,他就不会长期得不到应有的报酬。

If we should be blessed by some great reward, such as fame or fortune, it's the fruit of a seed planted by us in the past.

如果我们应该得到一些伟大的回报,如名誉或财富,这是我们过去种下的种子的果实。