The more a person learns how to use the forces of nature for his own purposes, by means of perfecting the sciences and the invention and improvement of machines, the more he will produce.

  • -- Friedrich List 李斯特

一个人学习如何利用自然的力量为自己的目的,通过完善科学和机器的发明和改进,他会生产更多。

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Despite the painful changes we have had to make, we continue to believe in the St. Louis market. And we are hoping to add flights, in a careful way, as the economics of our business improve and the demands of the traveling public in St. Louis become clear.

尽管我们不得不做出痛苦的改变,但我们仍然相信圣路易斯市场。我们希望谨慎地增加航班,因为我们的业务在经济上有所改善,圣路易斯旅游公众的需求也变得清晰起来。

Markets are designed to allow individuals to look after their private needs and to pursue profit. It's really a great invention and I wouldn't under-estimate the value of that, but they're not designed to take care of social needs.

市场的设计是为了让个人照顾他们的私人需求和追求利润。这确实是一个伟大的发明,我不会低估它的价值,但它们并不是为了满足社会需求而设计的。

Through art and science in their broadest senses it is possible to make a permanent contribution towards the improvement and enrichment of human life and it is these pursuits that we students are engaged in.

通过最广泛意义上的艺术和科学,有可能为改善和丰富人类生活作出永久的贡献,而我们学生从事的正是这些追求。

Modern invention has banished the spinning wheel, and the same law of progress makes the woman of today a different woman from her grandmother.

现代发明已经淘汰了纺车,同样的进步规律使今天的女人与她的祖母截然不同。

If a person never contradicts himself, it must be that he says nothing.

如果一个人从不自相矛盾,那一定是因为他什么也不说。

Don’t be that kind of person who goes about falling in love everywhere.

不要做那种到处恋爱的人。