The happiness and misery of men depend no less on temper than fortune.

  • -- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世,罗切福科公爵

人的幸福和痛苦取决于运气,同样取决于脾气。

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There are times when we must sink to the bottom of our misery to understand truth, just as we must descend to the bottom of a well to see the stars in broad daylight.

有些时候,我们必须沉沦到痛苦的底部才能理解真理,就像我们必须沉沦到井底才能在光天化日之下看到星星一样。

If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.

如果穷人的痛苦不是由自然法则造成的,而是由我们的制度造成的,那么我们的罪就太大了。

Better rough an' sonsy than bare an' donsy.

生孩子不如生孩子。