A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老
Old
I've been playing since I was eight years old.
我从八岁就开始打篮球了。
Old and young disbelieve one another's truths.
老老少少都不相信彼此的真理。
Old age is not a joy, but death is not a gain.
老了不是一种快乐,死了也不是一种收获。
I love to both give and receive very old books.
我喜欢送和收非常旧的书。
Old deeds for old people, and new deeds for new.
以旧换旧,以新换新。
A thorn pierces young skin more quickly than old.
刺穿年轻皮肤的速度比刺穿年老皮肤的速度快。
There are more old drunkards than old physicians.
老酒鬼比老医生还多。
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。
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
变老是强制性的;成长是可以选择的。
There is nothing like the way people feel after they
没有什么比他们死后的感觉更好的了
To me - old age is always ten years older than I am.
对我来说,老年总是比我大十岁。
My parents were ignorant peasants from the Old World.
我的父母是东半球无知的农民。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
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。
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。
I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.
我听各种各样的音乐——新音乐、老音乐、同事们的音乐,什么都听。
So people think I'm lying about my age all the time? It's the records that are wrong. I've never told anyone how old I am. The minute they ask me, I say 'That's none of your business.' So that means I've never once lied about my age. Now that's true!
所以人们认为我一直在谎报年龄?是记录错了。我从来没有告诉过任何人我有多大。他们一问我,我就说:‘这不关你的事。所以这意味着我从来没有谎报过自己的年龄。现在这是真的!
Old men are fond of giving advice to console themselves for being no longer in a position to give bad examples.
老年人喜欢给自己提建议,以安慰自己不再有能力给别人树立坏榜样。
You know you are getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.
当蜡烛比蛋糕贵的时候,你就知道自己老了。