Better poor with honour than rich with shame.

穷而光荣,胜于富而耻辱。

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We will not overcome world poverty unless we manage climate change successfully. I've spent my life as a development economist, and it's crystal clear that we succeed or fail on winning the battle against world poverty and managing climate change together. If we fail on one, we fail on the other.

除非我们成功地应对气候变化,否则我们将无法克服世界贫困。我一生都是发展经济学家,很明显,我们在战胜世界贫困和共同应对气候变化的斗争中是成功还是失败。如果我们在一件事上失败了,我们在另一件事上也会失败。

If it were (Is it not) outrageous that society should treat with such rigid precision those of its members who were most poorly endowed in the distribution or wealth that chance had made, and who were, therefore, most worthy of indulgence.

如果社会如此严格地对待其成员中那些在机遇所创造的分配或财富方面最缺乏天赋、因而最值得纵容的人,这(难道不是)令人愤慨的吗?