That some are poorer than others, ever was and ever will be: And that many are naturally querulous and envious, is an Evil as old as the World.

  • -- William Petty 威廉·佩蒂

有些人比别人穷,过去是这样,将来也会是这样,而许多人天生爱发牢骚,爱嫉妒,这是一种和世界一样古老的罪恶。

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There is no truer cause of unhappiness amongst men than, where naturally expecting charity and benevolence, they receive harm and vexation.

人之所以不快乐,最真实的原因莫过于自然地期望得到施舍和仁慈,结果却受到伤害和烦恼。

I'm much more accepting of myself. A lot of my body issues have naturally settled down.

我更能接受自己。我的很多身体问题都自然地解决了。

Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.

好工作是唯一会让我感到嫉妒或嫉妒的东西。