In the same manner if any nation wasted part of its wealth, or lost part of its trade, it could not retain the same quantity of circulating medium which it before possessed.

  • -- David Ricardo 大卫·里卡多

同样,如果一个国家浪费了它的一部分财富,或失去了它的一部分贸易,它就不能保持它以前拥有的同样数量的流通媒介。

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Wealth is not without its advantages, and the case to the contrary, although it has often been made, has never proved widely persuasive.

财富并非没有它的优点,相反的情况,虽然它经常被提出,但从来没有被证明具有广泛的说服力。

No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.

没有任何财富的增长,没有任何礼貌的软化,没有任何改革或革命使人类的平等更近了一毫米。