A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
上了年纪
Elderly
The old ox plows a straight furrow.
老牛犁地直。
I grow old learning something new everyday.
随着年龄的增长，我每天都在学习新的东西。
I'll tell 'ya how to stay young: Hang around with older people
我会告诉你如何保持年轻:多和老年人在一起
Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success.
那些尊重老人的人会为自己的成功铺平道路。
I don't think films about elderly people have been made very much.
我认为关于老年人的电影拍得并不多。
It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.
优雅而快乐地变老是一种罕见而又困难的成就。
The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty.
对老年的恐惧最常见的原因与贫穷的可能性有关。
Men do not quit playing because they grow old; they grow old because they quit playing.
人们不会因为变老而停止玩耍;他们变老是因为他们不再玩了。
Whenever a man's friends begin to compliment him about looking young, he may be sure that they think he is growing old.
当一个男人的朋友开始称赞他看起来年轻时，他可能确信他们认为他正在变老。
He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.
想要光荣舒适地度过晚年的人，年轻时应该想到自己有一天会变老，年老时应该记住自己曾经年轻过。
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。
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。