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Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age.
学问在得意时是装饰品,在失意时是庇护所,在年老时是供应品。
— Aristotle 亚里士多德
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更多好句 ↗As one grows older one becomes more critical of oneself and less of other people.
随着年龄的增长,人对自己的批评会越来越多,对别人的批评会越来越少。
Basil Rathbone
贝锡罗斯本
Breaking with old friends is one of the most painful of the changes in all that piling up of a multitude of small distasteful changes that constitutes growing older.
随着年龄的增长,一大堆令人不快的小变化堆积在一起,而与老朋友分手是其中最痛苦的变化之一。
John Dos Passos
约翰·多斯·帕索斯
True courage is not the brutal force of vulgar heroes, but the firm resolve of virtue and reason.
真正的勇气不是庸俗英雄的野蛮力量,而是美德和理智的坚定决心。
Alfred North Whitehead
阿尔弗雷德北怀特黑德
Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.
大多数恐惧都是基本的:害怕黑暗,害怕下到地下室,害怕奇怪的声音,害怕有人在你的衣橱里等你。不管你多大年纪,这些事情都会伴随你。
R. L. Stine
R.L.斯廷
We've put more effort into helping folks reach old age than into helping them enjoy it.
我们把更多的精力放在帮助人们进入老年,而不是帮助他们享受老年生活。
Frank Howard Clark
弗兰克·霍华德·克拉克
To know how to grow old is the master work of wisdom, and one of the most difficult chapters in the great art of living.
知道如何变老是智慧的杰作,也是伟大的生活艺术中最难的章节之一。
Herman Melville
赫尔曼·梅尔维尔