Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.

  • -- Gamaliel Bailey 甘玛利尔·贝利

永远不要只尊重别人的财富,而要尊重他们的慈善事业;我们不看重太阳的高度,而是它的用途。

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Philanthropy is involved with basic innovations that transform society, not simply maintaining the status quo or filling basic social needs that were formerly the province of the public sector.

慈善事业涉及改变社会的基本创新,而不仅仅是维持现状或满足过去属于公共部门的基本社会需求。

There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their numbers than the greatness of a man is by his height.

没有所谓的小国家。一个民族的伟大不取决于他的人数,正如一个人的伟大不取决于他的身高。

Riches don't make a man rich, they only make him busier.

财富不会使人富有,只会使人更忙。

I failed to make the chess team because of my height.

因为我的身高,我没能进入国际象棋队。

A learned man has always riches in himself.

有学问的人总是富有的。