The callous palms of the laborer are conversant with finer tissues of self-respect and heroism, whose touch thrills the heart, than the languid fingers of idleness.
比起闲散者无力的手指,劳动者长满老茧的手掌,更熟悉自尊与勇气的细腻纹理;那触碰令人心颤。
— Henry David Thoreau · Walking —
The callous palms of the laborer are conversant with finer tissues of self-respect and heroism, whose touch thrills the heart, than the languid fingers of idleness.
比起闲散者无力的手指,劳动者长满老茧的手掌,更熟悉自尊与勇气的细腻纹理;那触碰令人心颤。