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1.Apply yourself to true riches; it is shameful to depend upon silver and gold for a happy life.1.要争取真正的财富,靠金银谋取幸福是不光彩的。
2.An ounce of prudence is worth a pound of gold.2.一盎司谨慎抵得上一磅黄金。
3.Beggars cannot be choosers.3.乞丐不能挑肥拣瘦。
4.Beggars do not envy millionaires, though of course they will envy other beggars who are more successful.4.乞丐并不羡慕百万富翁,尽管他们一定会羡慕比他们乞讨得多的乞丐。
5.Economy is in itself a source of great revenue.5.节约本身就是最大的收入。
6.Economy is the poor man' s mint; and extravagance the rich man ' s pitfall.6.节约是穷人的造币厂,浪费是富翁的陷阱。
7.Few rich men own their property.the property owns them.7.极少富人拥有他们的财产,是财产拥有他们。
8.He that has a full purse never lacks a friend. even in a busy market,nobody cares to know a poor person.8.富在深山有远亲;贫在闹市无人识。
9.I finally know what distinguishes man from the other beasts:financial worries.9.我终于明白人与野兽的区别在于:人为钱而担忧。
10.I would rather have my people laugh at my economies than weep for my extravagance.10.我宁愿让我的人民嘲笑我的的小气也不愿让他们为我的挥霍而哭泣。 |