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Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous.

  • -- Thomas Browne 托马斯·布朗

在财富使你贪婪之前，先要仁慈。

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Wealth is an inborn attitude of mind, like poverty. The pauper who has made his pile may flaunt his spoils, but cannot wear them plausibly.

财富是一种与生俱来的心态，就像贫穷一样。发家致富的乞丐可以炫耀他的战利品，但却不能把它们戴得冠冕堂皇。

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We should burn all libraries and allow to remain only that which everyone knows by heart. A beautiful age of the legend would then begin.

我们应该烧毁所有的图书馆，只保留那些每个人都熟记在心的东西。一个美丽的传奇时代将开始。

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Wealth is so much the greatest good that Fortune has to bestow that in the Latin and English languages it has usurped her name.

财富是最大的财富，在拉丁语和英语中，财富已经取代了她的名字。

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Christmas! 'Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial fire of charity in the heart.

我的圣诞礼物!这是在大厅里点燃好客之火，在心中点燃慈善之火的季节。

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Keeping up the appearance of having all your marbles is hard work, but important.

保持头脑清醒的状态是一项艰苦的工作，但也很重要。

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Charity begins at home, but should not end there.

仁爱始于家，但不应止于家。

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A covetous woman deserves a swindling gallant.

贪得无厌的女人配得上骗子的殷勤。

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