The poorer one is, the more he looks upon money as dirt.I often wonder why a miser should be so rigid in self-denial, even grudging to spend every single cent for himself.

• 一个人到了越穷困的时候，对于金钱便越视为粪土，我常常奇怪一钱如命的守财奴，为什么要这样刻苦自己，半文钱也不肯花。