A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
最古老
Oldest
In the coldest flint there is hot fire.
最冷的燧石里也有烈火。
The new is always liked, though the old is often better.
人们总是喜欢新的，尽管旧的往往更好。
I don't want to be the oldest performer in captivity... I don't want to look like a little old man dancing out there.
我不想成为囚禁中年龄最大的演员……我不想看起来像个跳舞的小老头。
It is curious to reflect, for example, upon the remarkable legend of the Philosopher's Stone, one of the oldest and most universal beliefs, the origin of which, however far back we penetrate into the records of the past, we do not probably trace its real source.
例如，令人感到好奇的是，对哲人之石的非凡传说进行反思，这是最古老和最普遍的信仰之一，它的起源，无论我们追溯到过去的记录中有多远，我们可能都无法找到它的真正来源。