Whatever poet, orator or sage may say of it, old age is still old age.

  • -- Sinclair Lewis 辛克莱·刘易斯

无论诗人、演说家或圣人怎么说,老年依然是老年。

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As I approve of a youth that has something of the old man in him, so I am no less pleased with an old man that has something of the youth. He that follows this rule may be old in body, but can never be so in mind.

正如我赞同一个年轻人身上有一点老人的气质一样,我对一个老人身上有一点年轻人的气质也同样感到高兴。遵守这条规则的人,身体可能会变老,但思想永远不会变老。

The myths have always condemned those who "looked back." Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.

神话总是谴责那些“回头看”的人。无论他们离开的天堂是什么,都要谴责他们。因此,每一次背离你的决定,都会蒙上这层阴影。

The pages are still blank, but there is a miraculous feeling of the words being there, written in invisible ink and clamoring to become visible.

书页仍然是空白的,但有一种神奇的感觉,文字就在那里,用看不见的墨水写着,大声疾呼着要显现出来。

For me, in Buddhism there is a plethora of specific teachings that one can seek out and find for the individual dilemmas you may have.

对我来说,佛教中有很多具体的教义,你可以从中找到你可能遇到的个人困境。

If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.

如果一个诗人是任何人,他是一个人,他的事情变得无关紧要的人-一个人痴迷于创造。

I'm an Oscar nominee. I love saying that. Whatever happens, I'm going to sing that 'I'm an Oscar nominee' part.

我是奥斯卡提名者。我喜欢这么说。无论发生什么,我都要唱“我是奥斯卡提名者”。

Old age is an excellent time for outrage. My goal is to say or do at least one outrageous thing every week.

老年是愤怒的绝佳时机。我的目标是每周至少说或做一件令人发指的事情。

Whatever the readers feel when they're reading my books, I feel it tenfold when I'm writing it.

不管读者在读我的书时有什么感受,我在写的时候都会有十倍的感受。

I don't consider myself any great sage of fashion or style, whatever people may want to think.

我不认为自己是时尚或风格的伟大圣人,不管人们怎么想。

A poet should leave traces of his passage, not proofs. Traces alone engender dreams.

诗人应该在他的文章中留下痕迹,而不是证据。只有痕迹才会产生梦。

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

不是每个人都变老了,但每个人都比他现在年轻。

If i could choose anyone in the entire world, i'd still choose you.

如果我可以选择全世界的人,我还是会选择你。

If you want to be an orator, first get your great cause.

如果你想成为一名演说家,首先要有伟大的事业。

An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.

没有判断力的演说家就像没有缰绳的马。