A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
财富
Fortune
The rich are more envied by those who have a little, than by those who have nothing.
有钱的人比没钱的人更嫉妒富人。
A lucky man can stumble upon a treasure while an unlucky one can't even find a mushroom.
一个幸运的人可以偶然发现一个宝藏,而一个不幸的人甚至不能找到一个蘑菇。
I'm paying a fortune to live in a neighbouhood that's trendy by day and trannie by night.
我花了一大笔钱住在一个白天和黑夜都很流行的邻居中间。
It is far more easy to acquire a fortune like a knave than to expend it like a gentleman.
像流氓一样获得财富远比像绅士一样挥霍财富容易得多。
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。
It's good fortune that we walk backwards into the future, that present and past are all we see.
幸运的是,我们回到了未来,现在和过去是我们所看到的一切。
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。
If you work hard on your job you can make a living, if you work hard on yourself you can make a fortune.
如果你努力工作,你就能谋生;如果你努力工作,你就能发财。
A heart well prepared for adversity in bad times hopes, and in good times fears for a change in fortune.
一颗对逆境做好准备的心,在逆境中充满希望,在顺境中害怕命运的改变。
I've had ample contact with lawyers, and I'm convinced that the only fortune they ever leave is their own.
我和律师有过很多接触,我相信他们留下的唯一财富就是他们自己的。
The songs certainly have not made my fortune, but I am still grateful for the royalties when they come in.
这些歌曲当然没有给我带来财富,但我仍然感激它们带来的版税。
Give a boy address and accomplishments and you give him the mastery of palaces and fortunes where he goes.
给一个男孩地址和成就,你就给他宫殿和财富的掌握,他去哪里。
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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。
A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
一个人的幸福不在于外在的和看得见的财富的祝福,而在于内心的和看不见的完美和精神的财富。
It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of ups and downs.
这不是一个上层阶级和下层阶级的问题,而是一个起起落落的问题。
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。
Too few rejoice at a friend's good fortune.
为朋友的好运而高兴的人太少了。
When Fortune smiles, I smile to think how quickly she will frown.
当幸运之神微笑时,我微笑着想她很快就会皱眉。