One does not jump, and spring, and shout hurrah! at hearing one has got a fortune; one begins to consider responsibilities, and to ponder business; on a base of steady satisfaction rise certain grave cares, and we contain ourselves, and brood over our bliss with a solemn brow.
Sapendo di esser ricchi si comincia a pensare agli affari e alle responsabilità, siamo soddisfatti, ma si riceve la notizia con serietà.