A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
财富
Wealth
Hae you gear, or hae you nane, tine heart and a' is gone.
有了你的装备,或者你的纳内,我的心和一个'走了。
If you share a man's wealth, try to lessen his misfortune.
如果你分享一个人的财富,试着减少他的不幸。
Oil wealth has been a curse on us, made us weak and docile.
石油财富一直在诅咒我们,使我们变得软弱而温顺。
Great wealth, like a crowd at a concert, gathers and melts.
巨大的财富就像音乐会上的一群人,聚集并融化。
You aren't wealthy until you have something money can't buy.
直到你拥有了金钱买不到的东西,你才算富有。
The greatest charity is to enable the poor to earn a living.
最大的慈善是帮助穷人谋生。
A great fortune in the hands of a fool is a great misfortune.
一大笔财富在蠢人手中是一种巨大的不幸。
Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better.
财富不应被攫取,但上帝赐予的财富更好。
If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.
如果人们在战争中奴性地服从规则,他们就会失败。
Fear of death increases in exact proportion to increase in wealth.
对死亡的恐惧与财富的增长成正比。
Wealth is not a matter of intelligence it's a matter of inspiration.
财富不是智力的问题,而是灵感的问题。
Poverty is no disgrace, but neither do you have to take pride in it.
贫穷不是耻辱,但你也不必为此而骄傲。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Gross and vulgar minds will always pay a higher respect to wealth than to talent; for wealth, although it be a far less efficient source of power than talent, happens to be far more intelligible.
粗俗粗俗的人总是对财富比对才能更尊重;因为,尽管财富是一种远不如人才有效的权力来源,但它碰巧要容易理解得多。
The Bible has noble poetry in it... and some good morals and a wealth of obscenity, and upwards of a thousand lies.
圣经里有高尚的诗篇……又有良善的品行,和许多的污秽,并许多的虚谎。
In a country well governed, poverty is something to be ashamed of. In a country badly governed, wealth is something to be ashamed of.
邦有道,贫且贱焉,耻也;邦无道,富且贵焉,耻也。
Wealth is the relentless enemy of understanding.
财富是理智无情的敌人。
Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.
财富并非没有它的优点,相反的情况,虽然它经常被提出,但从来没有被证明具有广泛的说服力。
What is wealth? A dream of fools.
财富是什么?傻瓜的梦想。