Economists are coming to acknowledge that measures of national wealth and poverty in terms strictly of average income tell you little that is significant of the health or viability of a society.

  • -- Rowan D. Williams 罗文·D·威廉姆斯

经济学家们开始认识到,严格按照平均收入来衡量国家财富和贫困,并不能说明一个社会的健康状况或生存能力有多么重要。

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There are two types of poor people, those who are poor together and those who are poor alone. The first are the true poor, the others are rich people out of luck.

穷人有两种,一种是一起贫穷的人,另一种是独自贫穷的人。第一类是真正的穷人,其他的是运气不好的富人。

The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.

右派坚持认为任何人都可以通过努力工作来摆脱贫困,但事实并非如此。

Loneliness and the feeling of being unwanted is the most terrible poverty.

孤独和被遗弃的感觉是最可怕的贫穷。

Wealth flows from energy and ideas.

财富来自能量和思想。