A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
贫困
Poverty
Poverty is restriction and as such, it is the greatest injustice you can perpetrate upon yourself.
贫穷是一种限制，因此，它是你能对自己犯下的最大的不公。
Hardworking men and women who are busting their tails in full-time jobs shouldn't be left in poverty.
在全职工作中拼命工作的勤奋的男男女女不应该被留在贫困中。
All the arguments which are brought to represent poverty as no evil show it evidently to be a great evil.
所有被拿来代表贫穷没有罪恶的论点都清楚地表明贫穷是一种大罪恶。
The first priority of any serious program against poverty is to strengthen the male role in poor families.
任何针对贫困的严肃计划的首要任务都是加强男性在贫困家庭中的作用。
The people starve because those above them eat too much tax-grain. That is the only reason why they starve.
人们挨饿是因为他们上面的人吃了太多的税粮。这是他们挨饿的唯一原因。
Poverty is a veil that obscures the face of greatness. An appeal is a mask covering the face of tribulation.
贫穷是掩盖伟大的面纱。恳求是一张掩盖苦难的面具。
The great doctors all got their education off dirt pavements and poverty - not marble floors and foundations.
伟大的医生都是从泥路和贫困中接受教育的，而不是大理石地板和地基。
As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
由于贫困在仅仅是生存方面已经减少，它在我们的生活方式方面已经变得更加深刻。
The perception of poverty as morally intolerable in a rich society had to await the emergence of a rich society.
认为贫穷在富裕社会中是道德上不能容忍的看法，必须等待富裕社会的出现。
Their poverty secured their freedom, since our desires and our possessions are the strongest fetters of despotism.
他们的贫困保障了他们的自由，因为我们的欲望和财产是专制制度最强大的枷锁。
We can no longer prosper by increasing human productivity. The more we try to do, the more poverty we will create.
我们不能再靠提高人类生产力而繁荣。我们越努力，就会越贫穷。
Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.
可怜的人类理性，当它相信自己的时候，用最奇怪的荒谬来代替最高的神圣概念。
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Old age and poverty are wounds that can't be healed.
年老和贫穷是无法治愈的创伤。
The measure of the greatness of a society is found in the way it treats those most in need, those who have nothing apart from their poverty.
衡量一个社会伟大与否的标准在于它如何对待那些最需要帮助的人，那些除了贫穷一无所有的人。
Selfishness comes from poverty in the heart, from the belief that love is not abundant.
自私来自内心的贫穷，来自认为爱并不丰富的信念。
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
对老年的恐惧最常见的原因与贫穷的可能性有关。
The Right insists that anyone can escape poverty by working hard but that is simply not the case.
右派坚持认为任何人都可以通过努力工作来摆脱贫困，但事实并非如此。
Loneliness is the poverty of self; solitude is the richness of self.
孤独是自我的贫乏;孤独是自我的丰富。