If the demand for home commodities should be diminished, because of the fall of rent on the part of the landlords, it will be increased in a far greater degree by the increased opulence of the commercial classes.

  • -- David Ricardo 大卫·里卡多

如果由于地主的租金下降而使对住宅商品的需求减少,那么,由于商业阶级日益富裕,对住宅商品的需求就会大大增加。

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Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.

时间从画家的作品中提取各种价值。当这些价值被耗尽时,图片就会被遗忘,而一张图片所能提供的东西越多,它就会变得越大。

It always remains true that if we had been greater, circumstance would have been less strong against us.

如果我们更强大,环境对我们的不利就会减弱,这一点始终是正确的。