A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
年龄
Age
Age is a sorry travelling companion.
年龄是一个令人遗憾的旅伴。
Age and marriage tame man and beast.
年龄和婚姻驯服了男人和野兽。
Age is honorable and youth is noble.
年龄是光荣的，青春是高贵的。
A grownup is a child with layers on.
成年人是一个穿了好几层衣服的孩子。
Old birds are not caught with chaff.
老鸟不吃糠。
You don't get older, you get better.
你不会变老，你会变好。
Age is honourable and youth is noble.
年龄是尊贵的，青春是高贵的。
My idea of Hell is to be young again.
我对地狱的看法是重新年轻。
The surest sign of age is loneliness.
年龄最可靠的标志是孤独。
Old is always fifteen years from now.
老的永远是十五年后的事。
Does age matter? Time doesn't matter.
年龄有关系吗?时间并不重要。
Wherever there is power there is age.
哪里有权力，哪里就有年龄。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题，再读几句。
The rare person is still interested in new advances when they are adults. There is possibly a correlation with intelligence. In any case, you have to be fairly bright to keep learning and changing attitudes as you get older.
很少有人在成年后仍然对新的进步感兴趣。这可能与智力有关。无论如何，随着年龄的增长，你必须相当聪明才能不断学习并改变态度。
To grow older is to realize the universe is Copernican, not Ptolemaic, and that self and the loved one do not form the epicenter of the solar system.
变老意味着意识到宇宙是哥白尼式的，而不是托勒密式的，而自我和所爱的人并不构成太阳系的中心。
Much of the wisdom of one age, is the folly of the next.
一个时代的许多智慧，都是下一个时代的愚蠢。
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。
Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life cannot be precisely defined or measured. Can we define or measure love, beauty, friendship, or decency, for example?
我们的科学时代要求我们提供定义、测量和统计数据，以便被认真对待。然而，生活中大多数重要的事情都无法精确定义或衡量。例如，我们能定义或衡量爱、美、友谊或体面吗?
Most fears are basic: fear of the dark, fear of going down in the basement, fear of weird sounds, fear that somebody is waiting for you in your closet. Those kinds of things stay with you no matter what age.
大多数恐惧都是基本的:害怕黑暗，害怕下到地下室，害怕奇怪的声音，害怕有人在你的衣橱里等你。不管你多大年纪，这些事情都会伴随你。