The beast for me is greed. Whether you read Dante, Swift, or any of these guys, it always boils down to the same thing: the corruption of the soul.

  • -- Ben Nicholson 本·尼科尔森

对我来说,野兽就是贪婪。无论你读过但丁,斯威夫特,还是这些人中的任何一个,它总是归结为同一件事:灵魂的堕落。

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Rulers do not reduce taxes to be kind. Expediency and greed create high taxation, and normally it takes an impending catastrophe to bring it down.

统治者减税并不是为了仁慈。权宜之计和贪婪造成了高税收,通常需要一场迫在眉睫的灾难才能把它降下来。

An insincere and evil friend is more to be feared than a wild beast; a wild beast may wound your body, but an evil friend will wound your mind.

虚情假意的朋友,比野兽更可怕;野兽可能会伤害你的身体,但一个邪恶的朋友会伤害你的思想。

I fear no man, no beast or evil, brother.

我不怕任何人,不怕野兽,不怕邪恶,兄弟。

Greed applied is prosperity realized.

贪婪的应用是繁荣的实现。