A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
财富
Fortune
Your fortune is not something to find but to unfold.
你的财富不是可以发现的,而是可以展现的。
He that waits upon fortune is never sure of a dinner.
坐等好运的人,永远也得不到一顿美餐。
Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.
对未来的恐惧比现在的财富更糟糕。
My face has always been my fortune anyway, not my body.
无论如何,我的脸一直是我的财富,而不是我的身体。
Often have the likely failed and the unlikely prospered.
往往有可能失败的和不可能成功的。
There would be no good fortune had misfortune not helped.
如果没有不幸,就不会有好运。
Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.
勤勉是幸运的右手,节俭是幸运的左手。
Fortune is round; it makes one a king, another a dunghill.
财富是圆的;一个成为国王,另一个成为粪堆。
Henceforth I ask not good fortune. I myself am good fortune.
从今以后,我不祈求好运。我自己就是好运。
Fame an fortune are nothing if you're not happy and healthy.
如果你不快乐、不健康,名望和财富就一文不值。
Fortune has rarely condescended to be the companion of genius.
财富很少屈尊与天才为伴。
A Buddha is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.
佛是在好运和厄运中找到自由的人。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Fortune makes a fool of those she favors too much.
命运总是捉弄那些她太宠爱的人。
A first-generation fortune is the most likely to be given away, but once a fortune is inherited it's less likely that a very high percentage will go back to society.
第一代财富最有可能被捐赠出去,但一旦继承了一笔财富,就不太可能有很高的比例回到社会。
Fortune, that favors fools.
幸运之神眷顾蠢人。
Too poor for a bribe, and too proud to importune, he had not the method of making a fortune.
他太穷,不能贿赂,又太骄傲,不能强求,因此他没有发财的办法。
All the cones drop on poor makar.
所有的锥体都落在可怜的马卡身上。
Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.
人的命运是在一个轮子上,轮子在转动时,受苦的不是同一个人,而是永远兴旺发达的人。