Not everyone grows to be old, but everyone has been younger than he is now.

  • -- Evelyn Waugh 伊芙琳·沃

不是每个人都变老了,但每个人都比他现在年轻。

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I read numerous books - loads in fact - and, as I always do when recording a historical project, immersed myself into the subject matter. I spent many hours at Henry's old homes, such as Hampton Court, and visiting the Tower of London. I read no other books during that period.

我读了很多书——事实上是大量的书——而且,就像我在记录一个历史项目时经常做的那样,我把自己沉浸在主题中。我花了很多时间在亨利的故居,如汉普顿宫,参观伦敦塔。在那期间我没有读其他的书。

The old sergeant from headquarters treats me like a son and takes the greatest pride in whatever I do or write. He regularly assigns me now to certain doors, and I always obey orders like the little gentleman that I am.

总部的老军士把我当儿子看待,对我所做的和所写的一切都感到无比自豪。他现在经常派我到某些地方去,我总是像我这样的小绅士一样服从命令。

When you're younger, your inspiration is there. As you get older, it tends to waver. Once you find it - I found it again - that's where you can draw from. That's where you draw your strength from.

当你年轻的时候,你的灵感就在那里。随着年龄的增长,这一趋势会有所动摇。一旦你找到了它——我又找到了——那就是你可以借鉴的地方。那是你汲取力量的地方。

The faults of a superior person are like the sun and moon. They have their faults, and everyone sees them; they change and everyone looks up to them.

一个优秀的人的缺点就像太阳和月亮一样。他们也有缺点,人人都看得出来;他们改变了,每个人都尊敬他们。

That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.

无论何时何地,每个人都相信的东西,很有可能是错误的。