During the period of capital moving from one employment to another, the profits on that to which capital is flowing will be relatively high, but will continue so no longer than till the requisite capital is obtained.

  • -- David Ricardo 大卫·里卡多

在资本从一个就业岗位转移到另一个就业岗位的期间,资本流向的那个就业岗位的利润将相对较高,但不会超过获得必要资本的时间。

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For scientists, growing cells took so much work that they couldn't get much research done. So the selling of cells was really just for the sake of science, and there weren't a lot of profits.

对于科学家来说,细胞的生长需要大量的工作,以至于他们无法完成大量的研究。所以出售细胞只是为了科学,并没有太多的利润。

The wealthy have installed their slaves in the highest spheres of the state. The banks are privately owned. They are concerned solely with profits. They have no interest in the common good.

富人把他们的奴隶安置在国家的最高层。这些银行都是私有的。他们只关心利润。他们对公共利益没有兴趣。