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The wish to acquire more is admittedly a very natural and common thing; and when men succeed in this they are always praised rather than condemned. But when they lack the ability to do so and yet want to acquire more at all costs, they deserve condemnation for their mistakes.
诚然,想要获得更多是非常自然和常见的事情;当人们成功做到这一点时,他们总是受到赞扬而不是谴责。但当他们缺乏这样做的能力,却又想不惜一切代价获得更多时,他们的错误就应该受到谴责。
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Every actor has their stalker.
每个演员都有自己的跟踪者。
Severities should be dealt out all at once, so that their suddenness may give less offense; benefits ought to be handed ought drop by drop, so that they may be relished the more.
严重性应立即处理,以便他们的突然可能给较少的冒犯;福利应该一点一滴地发放,这样人们才会更加珍惜。
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
教育的目的是使青年人作好终生自学的准备。
Whales only get harpooned when they come to the surface, and turtles can only move forward when they stick their neck out, but investors face risk no matter what they do.
鲸鱼只有在浮出水面时才会被鱼叉叉住,海龟只有在伸出脖子时才会向前移动,但投资者无论如何都要面临风险。
The artist alone sees spirits. But after he has told of their appearing to him, everybody sees them.
只有艺术家才能看到灵魂。但当他告诉大家他们出现在他面前时,每个人都看到了他们。
Men take only their needs into consideration - never their abilities.
男人只考虑他们的需要,从不考虑他们的能力。