It is a wise man that does know the contented man is never poor, whilst the discontented man is never rich.

  • -- Franklin Patrick Herbert Jr. 小富兰克林·帕特里克·赫伯特

聪明人知道知足的人从不贫穷,而不知足的人从不富有。

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A discontented young fellow, filled with self pride; he certainly should have considered it an honor to be sent on so respectable an embassy as he was.

一个不满的年轻人,充满了骄傲;他被派到这样一个受人尊敬的大使馆来,当然应该把这看作是一种荣誉。

The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity.

神学院必须像教堂的穷亲戚一样,通过节俭来延长他们的存在。

A poor joke must invent its own laughter.

拙劣的笑话必须自创笑料。