He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young.

  • -- Joseph Addison 约瑟夫·艾迪生

想要光荣舒适地度过晚年的人,年轻时应该想到自己有一天会变老,年老时应该记住自己曾经年轻过。

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I shall not be satisfied unless I produce something which shall for a few days supersede the last fashionable novel on the tables of young ladies.

除非我能写些东西,在几天之内取代年轻小姐们桌上最后一本流行小说,否则我是不会满意的。

Yeah, I made it. It sneaks up on you. You're some schmuck and you wake up one day and you go, Good God, I'm the cheese.

是的,我做到了。它会悄悄靠近你。你是个笨蛋,某天你醒来,你说,天哪,我就是奶酪。

It's the same thing now. When I go onstage the young people scream and holler as much as the older generation.

现在是一样的。当我走上舞台时,年轻人和老一辈一样大喊大叫。

It is a rare and difficult attainment to grow old gracefully and happily.

优雅而快乐地变老是一种罕见而又困难的成就。

Those who respect the elderly pave their own road toward success.

那些尊重老人的人会为自己的成功铺平道路。