A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
年龄
Age
Self-acceptance has been a blessed by-product of middle age.
自我接纳是中年的一个幸运的副产品。
Old age and treachery will always beat youth and exuberance.
年老和背叛总是战胜年轻和繁荣。
It is glorious to become a learner again at my time of life.
在我这个年龄能再次成为一名学习者是很光荣的。
No man is so old as to believe he cannot live one more year.
再老的人也不会相信自己活不了一年。
The older you get the more you understand what you're doing.
年龄越大,你就越明白自己在做什么。
Many people use their youth to make their old age miserable.
许多人利用他们的青春使他们的老年痛苦。
Young men should prove theorems, old men should write books.
年轻人应该证明定理,老年人应该写书。
Every man desires to live long, but no man wishes to be old.
人人都希望长寿,但没有人希望变老。
Women may be the one group that grows more radical with age.
女性可能是一个随着年龄增长而变得更加激进的群体。
The freethinking of one age is the common sense of the next.
一个时代的自由思想是下一个时代的常识。
A man's as old as he's feeling. A woman as old as she looks.
一个人的年龄取决于他的感觉。一个和她看起来一样老的女人。
I’m one of the younger oldies. I’m in the prime of senility.
我是年纪较小的老人之一。我年事已高。
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We grow neither better or worse as we get old, but more like ourselves.
随着年龄的增长,我们并不变得更好也不变得更坏,而是变得更像我们自己。
It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.
奇怪的是,岁月教会了我们耐心;时间越短,我们等待的能力就越大。
It is the malady of our age that the young are so busy teaching us that they have no time left to learn.
这是我们这个时代的弊病,年轻人忙于教导我们,以至于他们没有时间去学习。
Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.
勇气是会传染的。当一个勇敢的人站起来时,别人的脊梁往往会变硬。
Age appears to be best in four things, - old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
年龄似乎有四样东西是最好的:旧木头最好烧,陈酒最好喝,老朋友最好信任,老作家最好读。
When we really worship anything, we love not only its clearness but its obscurity. We exult in its very invisibility.
当我们真正崇拜任何事物时,我们不仅爱它的明确性,也爱它的模糊性。我们陶醉于它的无形之中。