A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老
Old
When marrying, ask yourself this question: Do you believe that you will be able to converse well with this person into your old age? Everything else in marriage is transitory.
当你结婚的时候，问自己这个问题:你相信在你年老的时候你能和这个人很好地交谈吗?婚姻中的其他一切都是短暂的。
They studio were flabbergasted when they discovered how interested everybody was in 'those old people.' And now many upcoming projects feature older people; it's become a trend.
当他们发现所有人都对“那些老人”感兴趣时，工作室里的人都惊呆了。“现在很多即将推出的项目都是针对老年人的;这已经成为一种趋势。
A comfortable old age is the reward of a well-spent youth. Instead of its bringing sad and melancholy prospects of decay, it would give us hopes of eternal youth in a better world.
一个舒适的晚年是一个度过美好青春的奖赏。它不会给我们带来衰败的凄凉前景，而会给我们带来在更美好的世界里永葆青春的希望。
In the old covenants the people were sprinkled with blood of calves without, in their bodies, to bind them to keep the law; else we were bound to just damnation, for the breaking of it.
在旧的契约中，人们把牛犊的血洒在身体上，以约束他们遵守律法;否则，我们一定会因为破坏了它而受到诅咒。
The answer to old age is to keep one's mind busy and to go on with one's life as if it were interminable. I always admired Chekhov for building a new house when he was dying of tuberculosis.
应对衰老的方法是让自己的大脑忙碌起来，继续过着永无止境的生活。我一直很钦佩契诃夫，因为他在死于肺结核的时候盖了一栋新房子。
Modern science is fast-moving, and no laboratory can exist for long with a program based on old facilities. Innovation and renewal are required to keep a laboratory on the frontiers of science.
现代科学瞬息万变，任何实验室都不可能长期存在于一个以旧设备为基础的项目中。创新和革新是保持实验室在科学前沿的必要条件。
My grandfather was very into horse racing, and I found some of his old journals and got into it from there. It has a lot of parallels to skiing. It's a fun lifestyle, being around the racetrack.
我祖父对赛马很感兴趣，我找到了他的一些旧日记，从那里开始读了起来。它与滑雪有很多相似之处。这是一种有趣的生活方式，在赛道上。
We should so provide for old age that it may have no urgent wants of this world to absorb it from meditation on the next. It is awful to see the lean hands of dotage making a coffer of the grave.
我们应该为年老做好准备，这样，这个世界就不会迫切需要从对下一个世界的冥想中吸收老年。看到老态龙钟的瘦削的手在坟墓上做棺材是可怕的。
I feel like I'm always having to justify why I haven't kept in touch with anyone from the old days in Stoke-on-Trent, but I'm like that with anybody. I don't let anybody in. I just rely on myself.
我觉得我总是要为自己过去在特伦特河畔斯托克的日子里没有和任何人保持联系找借口，但我对任何人都是这样。我不让任何人进来。我只是依靠我自己。
When I get old, I'm going to the old folks' home. I don't want to be one of those guys who's hanging around the house bothering the kids. But not just any old folks' home. I want the whole top floor.
当我老了，我要去老人院。我不想成为那种成天在屋子里骚扰孩子们的人。但不是普通的养老院。我要整个顶层。
I shoplifted. I was about five years old, and I took a candy from a store. We paid for three of them, but I took four, and I went home and cried. My mom took me back, and I paid for the missing piece.
我偷东西就是。我大约五岁，从一家商店里拿了一颗糖果。我们付了三个钱，但我拿了四个，我回家后哭了。我妈妈把我带回来了，我赔偿了丢失的那块。
I don't think there will be another Ghostbusters. I think we're all too old to do it. I think we've done it a couple times and there is not that much to get out of it, to do that would be fresh in it.
我不认为会有另一个捉鬼敢死队。我想我们都太老了，做不到。我想我们已经做过几次了，没有太多的东西可以从中得到，去做一些新鲜的东西。
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Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old.
痴迷是年轻人的游戏，而我唯一的借口是我从未变老。
I guess I don't so much mind being old, as I mind being fat and old.
我想与其说我介意变老，不如说我介意变胖变老。
It is the old battle, between those who use a toothbrush and those who don't.
使用牙刷和不使用牙刷的人之间的斗争由来已久。
Growing old is no more than a bad habit which a busy person has no time to form.
变老只不过是一个忙碌的人没有时间养成的坏习惯。
Young pigs grunt as old pigs grunted before them.
幼猪发出咕噜声，就像老猪在它们面前咕噜声一样。
Old age has deformities enough of its own. It should never add to them the deformity of vice.
老年本身就有足够的畸形。这决不应该给他们增添罪恶的丑恶。