Every man is rich or poor according to the proportion between his desires and his enjoyments.

  • -- Samuel Johnson 塞缪尔·约翰逊

每个人的富有或贫穷取决于他的欲望和他的快乐之间的比例。

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If to do were as easy as to know what were good to do, chapels had been churches, and poor men's cottage princes' palaces.

如果做事情就像知道该做什么一样容易,那么小教堂就是教堂,穷人的小屋就是王子的宫殿。

The body is the soul's poor house or home, whose ribs the laths are and whose flesh the loam.

身体是灵魂可怜的家,它的肋骨是板条,它的肉是壤土。

It is not the situation that makes the man, but the man who makes the situation.

不是环境造就人,而是人造就环境。

There's many a man has more hair than wit.

有许多人头发比智慧多。