Time and tide wait for no man. A pompous and self-satisfied proverb, and was true for a billion years; but in our day of electric wires and water-ballast we turn it around: Man waits not for time nor tide.
岁月不待人。这是一句浮夸而自满的谚语,在过去的十亿年里一直适用;但在我们有电线和压载水的日子里,我们使它回转:人不等待时间,也不等待潮汐。
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