A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
年老时候
Old Age
Old age ain't no place for sissies.
年老可不是娘娘腔的地方。
At fifty everyone has the face he deserves.
五十岁的人都有一张他应得的脸。
We can study until old age and still not finish.
我们可以学习到老，但仍然没有完成。
Old age isn't so bad when you consider the alternative.
当你考虑另一种选择时，老年并不是那么糟糕。
Youth is a blunder; manhood a struggle; old age a regret.
青年冒失莽撞;男子气概的斗争;年老是一种遗憾。
You know you're old if they have discontinued your blood type.
如果他们停止使用你的血型，你就知道你老了。
Old age is the most unexpected of all things that happen to a man.
老年是发生在一个人身上最意想不到的事情。
Those who have no hope pass their old age shrouded with an inward gloom.
那些没有希望的人带着内心的忧郁度过晚年。
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 greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
关于老年最大的问题是害怕它会持续太久。
Growing old is more like a bad habit which a busy man has no time to form.
变老更像是一个忙碌的人没有时间养成的坏习惯。
I've always despised old people. I got angry at my father when he began to show signs of age.
我一向看不起老年人。当我父亲开始显出衰老的迹象时，我很生他的气。
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When I was younger crying always seemed to be the answer. Now that I'm older crying seems to be the only option.
当我年轻的时候，哭似乎总是答案。现在我长大了，哭似乎是唯一的选择。
It is with an old love as it is with old age a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.
人老了，爱还在，就像人老了，生活在所有的痛苦之中，却死于所有的欢乐之中。
It is old age, rather than death, that is to be contrasted with life. Old age is life’s parody, whereas death transforms life into a destiny.
与生命相对的是老年，而不是死亡。老年是对生命的戏仿，而死亡把生命变成了命运。
I really believe that more harm is done by old men who cling to their influence than by young men who anticipate it.
我真的相信，执著于自己的影响力的老年人所造成的伤害，要比预料到这种影响力的年轻人所造成的伤害更大。
But an old age serene and bright, and lovely as a Lapland night, shall lead thee to thy grave.
但是，一个安祥、光明、可爱得像拉普兰的夜晚的老年，将把你领到你的坟墓里去。
Rebecca was a busy liar in her distinguished old age, reinventing her past for gullible biographers.
丽贝卡在她杰出的晚年是个忙碌的说谎者，为容易上当受骗的传记作家重新创造了她的过去。