It is neither wealth nor splendor; but tranquility and occupation which give you happiness.

  • -- Thomas Jefferson 托马斯·杰斐逊

既不是财富,也不是荣华富贵;而是给你幸福的宁静和职业。

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The reason we have poverty is that we have no imagination. There are a great many people accumulating what they think is vast wealth, but it's only money... they don't know how to enjoy it, because they have no imagination.

我们贫穷的原因是我们没有想象力。有很多人在积累他们认为是巨大的财富,但那只是钱……他们不知道如何享受它,因为他们没有想象力。

But if we have been willing to give our lives to this enterprise, which is for the honour of our country, I appeal to our countrymen to see that those who depend on us are properly cared for.

但是,如果我们愿意为这项事业献出我们的生命,这是为了我们国家的荣誉,我呼吁我国同胞看到依赖我们的人得到适当的照顾。

I will never be able to create a budget from scratch with the amount of time that I have, but my instructions remain the same: Give me a budget that has no new revenue.

我永远无法用我所拥有的时间从头开始创建一个预算,但是我的指示是一样的:给我一个没有新收入的预算。

No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.

对我来说,没有什么职业比大地的文化更令人愉快,也没有什么文化比得上花园的文化。

If you want greater prosperity in your life, start forming a vacuum to receive it.

如果你想在生活中获得更大的成功,开始形成一个真空来接受它。

The problem is not the occupation, but how people deal with it.

问题不在于职业,而在于人们如何对待它。