聊聊大咖們的“退休”寄語

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英語里“退休”、“退役”都可以用“retire”表示。今天我們就一起聊聊名人眼中“退休”這件事。
    The trouble with retirement is that you never get a day off.
    退休的麻煩就是你再沒休息日可言了。
    ——Abe Lemons
    When a man retires, his wife gets twice the husband but only half the income.
    一個男人退休了,他的妻子將會得到雙倍的丈夫和減半的收入。
    ——Chi Chi Rodriguez
    Retirement may be an ending, a closing, but it is also a new beginning.
    退休或許是一種結(jié)束,但它也是一次全新的開始。
    ——Catherine Pulsifer
    Retirement means doing whatever I want to do. It means choice.
    退休意味著你可以做自己想做的事。 它給了我們選擇。
    ——Dianne Nahirny
    Musicians don't retire; they stop when there's no more music in them.
    音樂家不會退休,只有在譜不出音樂時,他們才會罷手。
    ——Louis Armstrong
    There are some who start their retirement long before they stop working.
    有些人在停止工作前就早已“退休”了。
    ——Robert Half
    I used to dread getting older because I thought I would not be able to do all the things I wanted to do, but now that I am older, I find that I don't want to do them.
    我曾經(jīng)害怕變老,感到那時自己想做的事都無力去做了。可現(xiàn)在我老了,卻發(fā)現(xiàn)那些已經(jīng)不是我想做的事了。
    ——Lady Nancy Astor
    Don't wait for retirement to be happy and really start living. Invariably, people who try this find out that they have waited much too long.
    不要等到退休后才開始生活,尋找幸福。有這樣想法的人總會發(fā)現(xiàn)自己花了太長的時間去等待。
    ——Life's Secret Guide to Happiness