A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
老
Old
I just want to make it clear that I have been working since I was ten years old.
我只是想说明一下,我从十岁起就一直在工作。
You get too old to lose. When you were a young guy, you bounced back from losses.
你老了,不能再输了。当你年轻的时候,你会从失败中振作起来。
Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked.
也许一个人要到很老的时候才能学会被逗乐而不是被震惊。
Those who love deeply never grow old; they may die of old age, but they die young.
深爱的人永远不会变老;他们可能因年老而死,但却英年早逝。
I'm too old to be farting around with stuff that isn't precisely what I want to do.
我太老了,不能在那些不是我真正想做的事情上浪费时间。
Old age is like everything else. To make a success of it, you've got to start young.
老年和其他一切一样。要想成功,你必须从年轻开始。
Even when I'm old and grey, I won't be able to play it, but I'll still love the game.
即使我老了,头发花白了,我也不能打篮球,但我仍然热爱这项运动。
It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.
老朋友的好处之一就是你可以和他们一起做傻事。
The female attention I have to struggle hardest with is from my two-year-old daughter.
我最难吸引的女性注意力来自我两岁的女儿。
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。
I simply write with an intelligent reader in mind. I don't think about how old they are.
我只是在写作的时候,脑子里想着一个聪明的读者。我不考虑他们的年龄。
Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
老柴最好烧,老酒最好喝,老朋友最好信赖,老作家最好读书。
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沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Growing old is mandatory; growing up is optional.
变老是强制性的;成长是可以选择的。
Yes'm, old friends is always best, 'less you can catch a new one that's fit to make an old one out of.
是的,老朋友永远是最好的,除非你能找到一个适合做老朋友的新朋友。
Old age is just a record of one's whole life.
老年只是一个人一生的记录。
As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.
正如我赞同一个年轻人身上有一点老人的气质一样,我对一个老人身上有一点年轻人的气质也同样感到高兴。遵守这条规则的人,身体可能会变老,但思想永远不会变老。
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。