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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Don't judge without having heard both sides. Even persons who think themselves virtuous very easily forget this elementary rule of prudence.

没有听取双方的意见,不要妄下结论。甚至那些自以为有道德的人也很容易忘记这条谨慎的基本原则。

Stay out of the sun, because it is the worst thing in terms of aging. I'm very medical. I come from a medical family.

远离太阳,因为这是老化过程中最糟糕的事情。我很医疗。我来自一个医学家庭。

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。

I really believe that more harm is done by old men who cling to their influence than by young men who anticipate it.

我真的相信,执著于自己的影响力的老年人所造成的伤害,要比预料到这种影响力的年轻人所造成的伤害更大。

The glory that goes with wealth is fleeting and fragile; virtue is a possession glorious and eternal.

与财富相伴的荣耀是短暂而脆弱的;美德是一种光荣而永恒的财富。

Wealth is the product of man's capacity to think.

财富是人类思考能力的产物。

A covetous woman deserves a swindling gallant.

贪得无厌的女人配得上骗子的殷勤。