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The individual serves the industrial system not by supplying it with savings and the resulting capital; he serves it by consuming its products.
个人服务于工业体系，不是通过提供储蓄和由此产生的资本;他通过消费它的产品来服务它。
— John Kenneth Galbraith 加尔布雷思
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更多好句 ↗While civilization has been improving our houses, it has not equally improved the men who are to inhabit them. It has created palaces, but it was not so easy to create noblemen and kings.
虽然文明一直在改善我们的住房，但它并没有同样改善住在其中的人。它创造了宫殿，但创造贵族和国王并不容易。
Henry David Thoreau
亨利·大卫·梭罗
If we do not voluntarily bring population growth under control in the next one or two decades, the nature will do it for us in the most brutal way, whether we like it or not.
如果我们在未来一二十年里不主动控制人口增长，大自然将以最残酷的方式为我们控制人口增长，不管我们喜不喜欢。
Henry W. Kendall
亨利·W·肯德尔
Society often forgives the criminal; it never forgives the dreamer.
社会经常宽恕罪犯;它永远不会原谅梦想家。
Oscar Wilde
奥斯卡·王尔德
Tolerance is held to be a condition of mind which is encouraged by, and is necessary for, civilization.
宽容被认为是一种精神状态，它受到文明的鼓励，是文明的必要条件。
Arthur Keith
阿瑟·基思
Economic growth and environmental protection are not at odds. They're opposite sides of the same coin if you're looking at longer-term prosperity.
经济增长和环境保护并不矛盾。如果你着眼于长期的繁荣，它们是同一枚硬币的两面。
Henry Paulson
保尔森
Infinite growth of material consumption in a finite world is an impossibility.
在有限的世界里，物质消费的无限增长是不可能的。
E. F. Schumacher
舒马赫