在我出差的时候,我一般会随身携带两本书,一本是亚当斯密的道德情操论,另一本是沉思录。
一本是亚当·史密斯的《道德精神理论》,一本是马可·奥利斯·伍斯的《沉思录》,现在市面上有太多回忆录了,我不喜欢读这些书。
One is the Theory of Moral Sentiments, by Adam Smith. The other is the Meditations [of Marcus Aurelius]. There are too many memoirs selling nowadays. I don't like reading those books.
菲利普森笔下的传记收入了一副钢笔漫画,画中亚当·斯密沉思冥想,手持花束来抵挡爱丁堡散发的恶臭。
Mr Phillipsons book includes a pen-and-ink caricature of Smith trapped in a bubble of contemplation, holding a nosegay to ward off Edinburghs stench.
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