I am convinced that the substitution of a simple tax on the rent of land for the complicated taxes which at present oppress industry would be advantageous to all classes.

我们都对边疆的概念着迷，但这个边疆在不断后退。

The older I get， the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first—a process which often reduces the most complex human problem to a manageable proportion.

（一个人）在本不应结束的点上结束、舍弃了自己的努力，这样的人就什么事都可能结束放弃。对于应该厚待与重视的人，没有厚待重视而是慢（薄）待轻视，那么他对什么人、什么事都可以慢待轻蔑。这样的人，向前进行的时候锐气十足，（遇到难点）倒退下来，也会非常迅速。

The lab is where imagination meets reality, often with explosive results.