Old age is like a plane flying through a storm. Once you're aboard, there's nothing you can do.

  • -- Golda Meir 梅尔夫人

老年就像在暴风雨中飞行的飞机。一旦你上了船,你就什么也做不了了。

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The big reason why we don't have space colonies and regular trips to the moon is that flying into outer space is just plain 'hard.' The business of safely transporting people off the Earth is a costly affair that requires a lot of technology.

我们没有太空殖民地,也没有定期去月球旅行的一个重要原因是,飞到外层空间是非常“困难”的。“安全运送人类离开地球是一项耗资巨大的事业,需要大量的技术。

I wanted it not to be true. I wanted it not to be her plane. I wanted it - I wanted, if it was her plane, to have somehow survived because she was in the back of the airplane. But we know that doesn't happen, not with those sorts of things.

我不希望这是真的。我不想让它成为她的飞机。我想要——如果那是她的飞机,我想要以某种方式幸存下来,因为她在飞机的后部。但我们知道这不会发生,不会发生在这类事情上。

I was only the servant of my country and had I, at any moment, failed to express her unflinching resolve to fight and conquer, I should at once have been rightly cast aside.

我只是我的国家的仆人,如果我在任何时候没有表现出她战斗和征服的坚定决心,我就会立刻被正确地抛弃。

We also maintain - again with perfect truth - that mystery is more than half of beauty, the element of strangeness that stirs the senses through the imagination.

我们也坚持——同样是完全正确的——神秘是美的一半以上,是通过想象来激发感官的陌生感的元素。

The preparations are what they are. We're here. The storm is coming. We are as best prepared as we can be as the eye of the storm approaches.

准备工作就是这样。我们在这里。暴风雨就要来了。当风暴眼接近时,我们已经做好了最好的准备。

A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.

委员会是一群人,他们个人什么也做不了,但作为一个群体,他们可以开会决定什么也做不了。

I always have a million things going on at once, but I try to put my energy into the most immediate need.

我总是同时有很多事情要做,但我会把精力放在最紧迫的事情上。

Given a choice between my life and yours, I will choose mine. Every time. Without hesitation.

如果让我在我的生活和你的生活之间做出选择,我将选择我的生活。每一次。毫不犹豫地。

I met someone cute today. But it's not like anything's gonna happen. Nothing ever happen.

我今天遇到一个可爱的人。但好像什么都不会发生。什么都没有发生。

Flying is the only active profession I would ever continue with enthusiasm after the War.

战后,飞行是我唯一会继续保持热情的职业。

Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.

痴迷是年轻人的游戏,而我唯一的借口是我从未变老。

On our plane knowledge and ignorance are the immemorial adversaries.

在我们的层面上,知识和无知是永恒的敌人。

I climb aboard my tricycle and pedal my heart to the stars.

我骑上三轮车,脚踏向星星。

If god brings you to it; he will bring you through it.

如果上帝让你这么做;他会帮你度过难关的。

Young men preen. Old men scheme.

年轻人打扮。老人的计划。