It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has been set like plaster, and will never soften again.

  • -- William James 威廉·詹姆斯

我们大多数人到三十岁的时候,性格已经定型,再也不会软化,这对世界是件好事。

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The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.

最成功的政治家是用最响亮的声音说出人们的想法的人。

A man who views the world the same at fifty as he did at twenty has wasted thirty years of his life.

一个人在五十岁时对世界的看法和二十岁时对世界的看法是一样的,他浪费了三十年的生命。

What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?

今天下午我们要做什么?再过一天,再过三十年呢?

Most of the shadows of this life are caused by our standing in our own sunshine.

生活中的大部分阴影都是我们站在自己的阳光下造成的。