It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

  • -- Arnold Palmer 花雨伞

优雅而快乐地变老是一种罕见而又困难的成就。

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When you get real old, honey, you realizre there are certain things that just don't matter anymore. You lay it all on the table. There's a saying: Only little children and old folks tell the truth.

当你真正老去的时候,亲爱的,你会意识到有些事情已经不再重要了。你把一切都摆在桌面上。有句话说得好:只有小孩和老人才讲真话。

I know what I write about seems exotic to a lot of people, but not for me. I pulled up to an old trading post and saw a few elderly Navajos sitting on a bench. I felt right at home.

我知道我写的东西对很多人来说似乎是异国情调,但对我来说却不是。我把车停在一个旧的贸易站前,看见几个上了年纪的纳瓦霍人坐在长凳上。我感觉就像在家里一样。

Jesus wept; Voltaire smiled. From that divine tear and from that human smile is derived the grace of present civilization.

耶稣哭了。伏尔泰笑了。从那神圣的眼泪和人类的微笑中,产生了现代文明的优雅。

Rain is grace; rain is the sky condescending to the earth; without rain, there would be no life.

雨是恩典;雨是天空俯就大地;没有雨,就没有生命。

There is an absolute disjunction between our Father's love and our deserving.

在我们父亲的爱和我们应得的之间有绝对的鸿沟。

Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.

那些没有希望的人带着内心的忧郁度过晚年。

Grace must find expression in life, otherwise it is not grace.

恩典必须在生活中得到表达,否则就不是恩典。

You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type.

如果他们停止使用你的血型,你就知道你老了。