When the idle poor become the idle rich, you'll never know just who is who, or which is which.

  • -- Yip Harburg 哈伯格

当游手好闲的穷人变成游手好闲的富人时,你将永远不知道谁是谁,谁是谁。

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One is not idle because one is absorbed. There is both visible and invisible labor. To contemplate is to toil, to think is to do. The crossed arms work, the clasped hands act. The eyes upturned to Heaven are an act of creation.

一个人不是因为专心而无所事事。有看得见的劳动,也有看不见的劳动。思即苦干,思即行。双臂交叉起作用,双手合十起作用。仰望天堂是一种创造的行为。

As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence.

正如我们必须解释每一个无聊的话一样,我们也必须解释每一个无聊的沉默。