Gold and silver, like other commodities, have an intrinsic value, which is not arbitrary, but is dependent on their scarcity, the quantity of labour bestowed in procuring them, and the value of the capital employed in the mines.
黄金和白银,像其他商品一样,具有内在价值,这不是任意的,而是取决于它们的稀缺性、获取它们所耗费的劳动量以及在矿山中使用的资本价值。
出自汉·桓宽《盐铁论·地广》。贱,指地位低。贫,指没有钱财。地位卑贱并不妨碍一个人的智慧,家境贫寒并不妨碍一个人的品行。这句话言评价一个人的才智、德行不能根据其社会地位、经济状况来作判断。出身低贱的人,不一定没有智慧;家境贫寒的人,不一定没有品行。
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find them at the end of each of your arms.
The past is a shadow that follows you into the future.
The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself.
应对不自由世界的唯一方式,就是让自己彻底自由,以至于你的存在本身就是一种反抗。
美德比恶德更值得担忧,因为它的过度不受良心的调控。