The possessors of wealth can scarcely be indifferent to processes which, nearly or remotely have been the fertile source of their possessions.

  • -- Charles Babbage 巴贝奇

财富的拥有者几乎不可能对那些几乎或几乎是他们财产的肥沃来源的过程漠不关心。

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Fertile soil, level plains, easy passage across the mountains, coal, iron, and other metals imbedded in the rocks, and a stimulating climate, all shower their blessings upon man.

肥沃的土壤,平坦的平原,翻山越岭的便利通道,嵌在岩石里的煤、铁和其他金属,以及令人振奋的气候,都给人类带来了福音。

It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents.

儿童是人的独特性和创造性的源泉,游乐场是展示其能力和才能的最佳环境。

The one thing that's absolutely clear is that Karl was not the source for the leak and there's no basis for any additional speculation.

有一件事是绝对清楚的,那就是卡尔并不是泄密的来源,没有任何额外的猜测。

A free life cannot acquire many possessions, because this is not easy to do without servility to mobs or monarchs.

一个自由的生活不可能获得很多财产,因为这是不容易做到的奴性对暴徒或君主。

Life begets life. Energy becomes energy. It is by spending oneself that one becomes rich.

生活生的生活。能源成为能源。花钱使人富裕。

There's nothing in the world that isn't good, bad, and indifferent.

世界上没有什么东西不是好的,坏的,冷漠的。

The greatest wealth is to live content with little.

知足是最大的财富。

Of all possessions a friend is the most precious.

在所有的财产中,朋友是最宝贵的。