The delicate and intricate pattern of competition and cooperation in the economic behavior of the hundreds of thousands of citizens of Stockholm offers a challenge to the economist that is perhaps as complex as the challenges of the physicist and the chemist.

  • -- George Stigler 斯蒂格勒

斯德哥尔摩成千上万市民的经济行为中微妙而复杂的竞争与合作模式对经济学家提出了一个挑战,这个挑战可能与物理学家和化学家的挑战一样复杂。

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The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.

每种文化都用遮羞布覆盖其社会禁忌,这种遮羞布对其道德有双重描述。它揭示了某些未被承认的行为的存在,并指出了这种行为的形式。

It was appointed by law in Athens, that the obsequies of the citizens who fell in battle should be performed at the public expense, and in the most honorable manner.

雅典的法律规定,阵亡公民的葬礼应由公众出资,并以最高尚的方式进行。

One of the things that people don't realize is that that natural beauty, those recreational forests, they have an economic development impact for the state as well.

人们没有意识到的一件事是那些自然美景,那些休闲森林,它们对国家的经济发展也有影响。

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

为了我们的健康,为了我们的子孙后代,甚至为了我们的经济福祉,我们必须把保护地球作为我们的首要任务。

Behaviors are a choice. Feelings are sometimes out of our control. Behavior has to do with choices.

行为是一种选择。感情有时是我们无法控制的。行为与选择有关。