Old age, believe me, is a good and pleasant thing. It is true you are gently shouldered off the stage, but then you are given such a comfortable front stall as spectator.

  • -- Confucius 孔子

相信我,老年是一件美好而愉快的事情。诚然,你被轻轻地推下了舞台,但随后你作为观众得到了一个如此舒适的前排座位。

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There's a point you get to on the stage where you're not remembering lines but living them, and you reach this pure moment which, really, is more intense than what you can achieve in life.

当你站在舞台上的时候,你不是在记台词,而是在实践台词,你到达了一个纯粹的时刻,这一刻比你在生活中所能达到的更强烈。

She gave up beauty in her tender youth, gave all her hope and joy and pleasant ways; she covered up her eyes lest they should gaze on vanity, and chose the bitter truth.

她放弃了年轻时的美貌,放弃了所有的希望、欢乐和快乐;她闭上眼睛,以免他们看到虚荣,选择了苦涩的真相。

It is better to conquer yourself than to win a thousand battles. Then the victory is yours. It cannot be taken from you, not by angels or by demons, heaven or hell.

与其赢得一千场战斗,不如征服自己。那么胜利就是你的了。无论是天使、是鬼魔、是天堂、是地狱、都不能夺去你的灵魂。

The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.

优秀的、令人钦佩的读者并不认同书中的男孩或女孩,而是认同构思和创作那本书的人。

The most important quality in a leader is that of being acknowledged as such. All leaders whose fitness is questioned are clearly lacking in force.

一个领导者最重要的品质就是被认可。所有健康状况受到质疑的领导人都明显缺乏实权。

A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immortal, as gently as we awake from dreams.

人是败坏的神。当人是清白的时候,生命就会更长久,就会进入不朽,就像我们轻轻地从梦中醒来一样。

I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable, which I think is sort of clear.

我喜欢唱歌,也很喜欢写作,但是在舞台上,我没有那么舒服,这一点我想已经很清楚了。

Men rise from one ambition to another: first, they seek to secure themselves against attack, and then they attack others.

人们从一个野心上升到另一个野心:首先,他们寻求保护自己不受攻击,然后他们攻击别人。

I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.

我认为欧盟不太可能因为一些国家脱离边缘而分裂。

Now I can stand up on the stage again like I used to after five years of sitting down while I sang.

现在我又可以像过去一样站在舞台上了,就像我五年坐着唱歌一样。

You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.

你很大程度上制造了你的抑郁。它不是给你的。因此,你可以解构它。

I am spoiled, it's true. I don't even know how to use that thing in the kitchen with the burners.

我被宠坏了,这是真的。我甚至不知道怎么用厨房里那个带炉子的东西。

It was an ideal day for football - too cold for the spectators and too cold for the players.

这是一个理想的足球天-太冷的观众和球员太冷。

It was a good shoulder-to-shoulder. He's a little bigger than me, and it was a clean hit.

这是一个很好的肩并肩。他比我大一点,而且很成功。

I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here.

我想我下错星球了。传送给我,斯科蒂,这里没有理性的生活。

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。

The thing woman have got to learn is that nobody gives you power. You just take it.

女人要学会的是没有人给你权力。你就拿去吧。

For some reason, I'm really comfortable talking about my personal life in songs.

出于某种原因,我很乐意在歌中谈论我的个人生活。

You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it true.

如果你没有实现愿望的能力,你的愿望永远不会实现。

I'm never proper or careful, but I never curse in front of my mother, either.

我从不讲究规矩,也不小心,但我也从不在妈妈面前骂人。

The greatest thing you'll ever learn is just to love and be loved in return.

你将学到的最伟大的事情就是去爱和被爱。

You’re stronger than you believe. Don’t let your fear own you. Own yourself.

你比你想象的更强大。不要让恐惧控制你。自己的自己。

Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound.

让我们搞清楚一件事:没有布里斯托尔之声这种东西。

Believe it or not, I want to keep growing my audience.

信不信由你,我想继续增加我的观众。

After pleasant scratching comes unpleasant smarting.

愉快的抓挠之后,随之而来的是不愉快的刺痛。

I watch her breasts gently rise, gently fall.

我看着她的乳房轻轻起伏。

Eating words has never given me indigestion.

吃东西的话从来没有使我消化不良。

We pay when old for the excesses of youth.

我们年老时为青春的挥霍付出代价。

Better a poor horse than an empty stall.

宁为穷马,不为空马。

True friends stab you in the front.

真正的朋友会当面刺你。