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2. “Guard your treasure from__ by investing only where your principle is safe. Consult with wise men. Secure the__ of those experienced in the profitable handling of gold. Let their wisdom protect your treasure__ unsale investments.”

3. “Cultivate your own__ , to__ and become wiser, to become more skilful, to act as to respect yourself.”

佳句翻译

1. 那里的富人越来越富,穷人却越来越穷。

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2. 因为他们懂得生财之道,任何人都不能谴责那些懂得如何成功的人。

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3. 如果你的计划尚不成熟,千万不要盲目地进行投资。

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短语应用

1. The start of the conversation sums up the topic.

sum up:总结;计算……的总数;概述

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2. Put each coin to laboring that it may reproduce its kind even as flocks of the field and help to bring to you income, a stream of wealth that shall flow constantly into your purse.

put to:靠岸;应用

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万事开头难

How Did He Begin

奥里森·马登 / Orison Marden

“Fifty years ago, ” said Hezekiah Conan, the millionaire manufacturer and philanthropist of Pawtucket, R. I. “I persuaded my father to let me leave my home in Dudley, Mass., and strike out for myself. So one morning in May, 1845, the old farm horse and wagon was hitched up, and, dressed in our Sunday clothes, father and I started for Worcester. Our object was to get me the situation offered by an advertisement in the Worcester County Gazette as follows:

Boy Wanted.

Wanted Immediately. At the Gazette Office, a well disposed boy, able to do heavy rolling.

Worcester, May 7.

“The financial inducements were thirty dollars the first year, thirty-five the next, and forty dollars the third year and board in the employer’s family. These conditions were accepted, and I began work the next day. The Gazette was an ordinary four-page sheet. I soon learned what heavy rolling meant for the paper was printed on a Washington hand-press, the edition of about 2,000 copies requiring two laborious intervals of about ten hours each, every week. The printing of the outside was generally done Friday and kept me very busy all day.