The years between fifty and seventy are the hardest. You are always being asked to do things, and yet you are not decrepit enough to turn them down.

  • -- George Eliot 乔治·艾略特

五十岁到七十岁之间的日子是最难熬的。你总是被要求做一些事情,但你还没有老到拒绝它们的地步。

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The woman who tells her age is either too young to have anything to lose or too old to have anything to gain.

告诉自己年龄的女人要么太年轻而不能失去任何东西,要么太老而不能获得任何东西。

While one finds company in himself and his pursuits, he cannot feel old, no matter what his years may be.

当一个人在他自己和他的追求中找到同伴时,无论他的年龄多大,他都不会觉得自己老了。