“慷慨的吝啬鬼”是一种语词矛盾的说法。
“神爱世人，甚至将他的独生子赐给他们”(约3：16)你要么像神一样，慷慨的为别人付出，要么像撒旦一样，吝啬的积存着资财。
"For God loved the world so much that he gave" (John 3:16 NLT, emphasis mine). You can either become like God and be a generous giver or you can become like Satan and be a stingy hoarder.
众所周知，这个由G碱基和A碱基组成的基因能够影响脑化学，并且研究人员认为它可能以影响人们慷慨行为的方式影响了吝啬行为。
The gene, which comes in ‘G’ and ‘A’ versions, is known to influence brain chemistry and the researchers believed it may do so in a way that affects how generous – or not – we are towards others.
当说到慷慨，我指的是一种慷慨的精神：不吝啬不嫉妒，并且还要有一种这样的思想。
When I say "generosity", I mean a generosity of spirit: a lack of pettiness and jealousy, and a meeting (or close to it) of the minds.
众所周知，这个由G碱基和A碱基组成的基因能够影响脑化学，并且研究人员认为它可能以影响人们慷慨行为的方式影响了吝啬行为。
The gene, which comes in 'g' and 'a' versions, is known to influence brain chemistry and the researchers believed it may do so in a way that affects how generous - or not - we are towards others.
时间对任何人都一视同仁，他既不慷慨的多施舍给那个人一秒，也不吝啬的少给予哪个人一分。
Time for everyone equally, he neither generous much alms to the people of a second, doesn't mean less which give a person a point.
据说，美国人作为个体是慷慨的，但是美国作为一个民族则是吝啬的。
It has been said that an individual American is generous, but that American nation is hard.
美国人作为个人是慷慨的，但美国作为一个民族则是吝啬的。
The individual American is generous, but the American nation is hard.
他的吝啬却由于他向着所轻视体制中受害人的慷慨所弥补。
But his miserliness was offset by a generosity toward the victims of the systems he despised.
美国人作为个人是慷慨的，但美国人作为一个民族则是吝啬的。
The individual American is generous, but the American nation is hard.
以后我们就要谈到这个、那个出版商，比较一下这个人的慷慨和那个人的吝啬。
Then we would speak of this publisher and of that, comparing the generosity of one with the meanness of another;
吝啬是最好的一种，但也不是清白无罪。因为它束缚人们做慷慨施舍与慈善救人的工作。
Parsimony is one of the best, and yet is not innocent: for it withholds men from works of liberality and charity.
吝啬是最好的一种，但也不是清白无罪。因为它束缚人们做慷慨施舍与慈善救人的工作。
Parsimony is one of the best, and yet is not innocent: for it withholds men from works of liberality and charity.
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