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Poverty is an anomaly to rich people; it is very difficult to make out why people who want dinner do not ring the bell.

  • -- Walter Bagehot 沃尔特·巴格霍特

贫穷对富人来说是一种反常现象;很难理解为什么想吃晚饭的人不按铃。

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And it's sad because it's like a surprise to people - almost an anomaly - when artists are actually refined and trained on an instrument. That's the last thing people think about.

这让人感到悲哀，因为当艺术家们在一种乐器上得到完善和训练时，这对人们来说就像一个惊喜——几乎是一种反常。这是人们最不愿意考虑的事情。

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To say that any people are not fit for freedom, is to make poverty their choice, and to say they had rather be loaded with taxes than not.

说任何一个人都不适合自由，就是让贫困成为他们的选择，说他们宁愿背负重税也不愿不负担。

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I grew up in a very modest house. We were poor-we lived on the poverty level. We all got jobs as young kids.

我在一个非常简朴的房子里长大。我们很穷——我们生活在贫困线上。我们小时候都有工作。

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Youth is the best time to be rich, and the best time to be poor.

青春是最富有的时候，也是最贫穷的时候。

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