What makes old age hard to bear is not the failing of one's faculties, mental and physical, but the burden of one's memories.

  • -- W. Somerset Maugham 威廉·萨默塞特·毛姆

使人难以忍受老年之苦的不是一个人智力和身体的衰退,而是一个人记忆的负担。

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I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and to discharge my duties as king as I would wish to do without the help and support of the woman I love.

我发现,没有我所爱的女人的帮助和支持,我不可能肩负起重任,履行我作为国王的职责。

Prosperity is the measure or touchstone of virtue, for it is less difficult to bear misfortune than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.

成功是美德的标准或试金石,因为忍受不幸比不被快乐腐蚀要容易得多。

No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.

在这个世界上,能为别人减轻负担的人都是有用的。

Nothing happens to any man that he is not formed by nature to bear.

没有一件事发生在一个人身上,他不是天生就能承受的。