In a dream you are never eighty.

  • -- Anne Sexton 安妮·塞克斯顿

在梦里你永远不会八十岁。

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When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long.

当我年轻的时候,我对普鲁塔克所说的老卡托在八十岁时开始学希腊语感到惊讶。我不再感到惊讶了。老年人愿意承担年轻人逃避的任务,因为这些任务耗时太长。

At twenty a man will be a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy a monkey, and at eighty nothing.

二十岁的时候,人是孔雀,三十岁的时候是狮子,四十岁的时候是骆驼,五十岁的时候是蛇,六十岁的时候是狗,七十岁的时候是猴子,八十岁的时候什么都不是。