Money has never made man happy, nor will it, there is nothing in its nature to produce happiness. The more of it one has the more one wants.

  • -- Benjamin Franklin 本杰明富兰克林

金钱从来不会使人幸福,将来也不会。从本质上讲,没有什么能产生幸福。一个人拥有的越多,他想要的就越多。

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Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects. The best public measures are therefore seldom adopted from previous wisdom, but forced by the occasion.

那些管理着大量事务的人通常不喜欢考虑和执行新项目。因此,最好的公共措施很少从以前的智慧中采取,而是因势利导。

We hear of the wealth of nations, of the powers of production, of the demand and supply of markets, and we forget that these words mean no more, if they mean any thing, then the happiness, and the labor, and the necessities of men.

我们听说过国富论、生产能力论、市场供求论,却忘记了这些词不再有任何意义,如果它们有任何意义的话,那么人类的幸福、劳动和必需品也就不再有任何意义了。

You don't want a million answers as much as you want a few forever questions. The questions are diamonds you hold in the light. Study a lifetime and you see different colors from the same jewel.

你不想要无数个答案,而是想要一些永远的问题。问题是你在阳光下的钻石。研究一生,你会发现同一颗宝石有不同的颜色。

The belief that youth is the happiest time of life is founded on a fallacy. The happiest person is the person who thinks the most interesting thoughts, and we grow happier as we grow older.

认为青春是一生中最快乐的时光的想法是建立在一种谬论的基础上的。最快乐的人是那些能想到最有趣想法的人,随着年龄的增长,我们会变得更快乐。

I'm nice. I love people. I love kids; I want kids of my own.

我好了。我爱的人。我爱孩子;我想要自己的孩子。

A happy player is a good player, I think.

我认为一个快乐的球员就是一个好球员。

He that rises late must trot all day.

晚起的人必须整天小跑。

A happy wife is a happy life.

幸福的妻子就是幸福的生活。