Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.

  • -- John Adams 约翰·亚当斯

老年人的思想像老马;如果你想让它们正常工作,你就必须锻炼它们。

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Great minds comprehend more in a word, a look, a pressure of the hand than ordinary men in long conversations, or the most elaborate correspondence.

伟人在一言一行、一言一行、一言一行之中所领悟的东西,比普通人在长谈或最详尽的书信中所领悟的要多得多。

It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.

骑马需要很大的身体勇气。然而,我有。我花四十美分买了一瓶,按要求买了。

I'm the type of guy that feels pressure when I have to order dinner. I'm just that type of guy but that's my fuel. I work well with pressure.

我是那种在点餐时感到有压力的人。我就是那种人,但那是我的燃料。我能承受工作压力。

Men are generally more careful of the breed of their horses and dogs than of their children.

一般来说,男人对他们的马和狗的品种比对他们的孩子更小心。

Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties.

运动是提高我们能力的主要来源。

You must lose everything in order to gain anything.

你必须失去一切才能有所收获。

Exercise is the yuppie version of bulimia.

运动是雅皮士版的暴食症。

A ruffled mind makes a restless pillow.

心绪不宁,枕边不安。