My parents told me I would become a doctor and then in my spare time I would become a concert pianist. So, both my day job and my spare time were sort of taken care of.

  • -- Amy Tan 谭恩美

我的父母告诉我,我会成为一名医生,然后在我的业余时间,我会成为一名音乐会钢琴家。所以,我的日常工作和业余时间都得到了照顾。

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Capitals are increased by parsimony, and diminished by prodigality and misconduct. By what a frugal man annually saves he not only affords maintenance to an additional number of productive hands...but...he establishes as it were a perpetual fund for the maintenance of an equal number in all times to come.

资本因节俭而增加,因挥霍和不当行为而减少。一个节俭的人每年节省下来的钱,不仅能养活更多有生产力的人,而且……他把它当作一项永久的基金,以便在今后的任何时候保持人数相等。

One sometimes feels a guest of one's time and not a member of its household.

一个人有时觉得自己是时间的客人,而不是家里的一员。