To feel much for others and little for ourselves; to restrain our selfishness and exercise our benevolent affections, constitute the perfection of human nature.

  • -- Adam Smith 亚当·史密斯

多为别人着想,少为自己着想;克制我们的自私,发挥我们的仁爱之心,构成人性的完美。

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To show the world what long experience gains, requires not courage, though it calls for pains; but at life's outset to inform mankind is a bold effort of a valiant mind.

向世界展示长期经验的收获并不需要勇气,尽管它需要痛苦;但在人生的开端就告诉人类是一种勇敢的精神的勇敢努力。

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

一般来说,自从烹饪技术进步以来,人类所吃的食物是大自然所需要的两倍。