A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
花
Spend
I want to spend, and spend, and spend!
我要花,花,花!
Those who spend too fast never grow rich.
花钱太快的人永远不会致富。
To spend life for something which outlasts it.
为了比生命更长久的东西而生活。
Pull in your belt, spend less, and reduce debt.
节省开支,减少债务。
Sincerity: willingness to spend one's own money.
真诚:愿意花自己的钱。
Never spend your money before you have earned it.
在你还没挣到钱之前,千万别把它花掉。
People know that you can't spend more than you have.
人们知道你不能花得比你拥有的多。
I like to play table tennis, spend time with my kids.
我喜欢打乒乓球,花时间和我的孩子们在一起。
And I would spend the rest of my life doing just that.
我会用我的余生来做这些。
The fly-by-nights don't want to spend any time with you.
那些不可靠的人不想和你在一起。
I don't want to spend the next two years in Holiday Inns.
接下来的两年我不想在假日旅馆里度过。
I don't want to spend the rest of my life giving speeches.
我不想我的下半生(余生)都用来做演讲。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
I find it an absolute pleasure to read travel guides, especially the Michelin guides, and their description of places I know I'll probably never visit. I spend a large part of my life reading descriptions of restaurants.
我发现阅读旅游指南绝对是一种乐趣,尤其是米其林指南,以及它们对我可能永远不会去的地方的描述。我一生的大部分时间都花在阅读对餐馆的描述上。
People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions.
人们说我是个百万富翁,但那不是真的——我只花了几百万。
If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind.
如果你把所有的时间都花在奔向未来上,你很可能会发现自己把一件很棒的礼物抛在了身后。
If you know how to spend less than you get, you have the philosopher's stone.
如果你知道如何量入为出,你就有了“魔法石”。
I had the best of both worlds when I was a kid. I'd spend a quiet week with my mum, then I'd go to my dad's property in the Adelaide Hills, where there were all these kids and animals running around.
当我还是个孩子的时候,我拥有两个世界中最好的。我要和妈妈安静地呆上一周,然后我要去爸爸在阿德莱德山的家,那里到处都是孩子和动物。
If you think you're enlightened, go spend a week with your family.
如果你觉得自己很开明,那就花一周时间和家人在一起。