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1、2022英语励志文章：变老的那一天英语励志文章：变老的那一天导读：宏大的心理学家威廉詹姆斯就曾说过，大多数人“25岁时就成了守旧落伍者”。他的话是对的。大多数人25岁时就满意于他们的工作。他们已经积累了一些他们称之为“原则”的偏见，对全部新的思想关闭心灵之门;他们已经停止成长。下面是我共享的.励志文章，欢迎阅读!"I dread to come to the end of the year,said a friend to me recently, "it makes me realize I am growing old.”William James, the great

2、 psychologist, said that most men are "old fogies at twenty-fiveHe was right. Most men at twenty-five are satisfied with their jobs. They have accumulated the little stock of prejudices that they call their "Principles, " and closed their minds to all new ideas; they have ceased to gr

3、ow.The minutea man ceases to grow-no matter what his years-that minute he begins to be old. On the other hand, the really great man never grows old.Goethe passed out at eighty-three, and finished his Faust only a few years earlier; Gladstone took up a new language when he was seventy. Laplace, the a

4、stronomer, was still at work when death caught up with him at seventy-eight. He died crying, "What we know is nothing; what we do not know is immense."And there you have the real answer to the question, "When is a man old?"Laplace at seventy-eight died young. He was still unsatis

5、fied, still sure that he had a lot to learn.As long as a man can keep himself in that attitude of mind, as long as he can look back on every year and say , "I grew," he is still young.The minute he ceases to grow, the minute he says to himself, "I know all that I need to know,"-t

6、hat day youth stops. He may be twenty-five or seventy-five, it makes no difference. On that day he begins to be old.参考译文：“我惧怕接近岁末年尾”，一位挚友最近对我说：“它使我意识到我正在变老。”宏大的心理学家威廉詹姆斯就曾说过，大多数人“25岁时就成了守旧落伍者”。他的话是对的。大多数人25岁时就满意于他们的工作。他们已经积累了一些他们称之为“原则”的偏见，对全部新的思想关闭心灵之门;他们已经停止成长。一个人一旦停止成长-不管他年龄多大-他就起先苍老。反之，真正的伟人从来不会

7、苍老。歌德享年83岁，逝世前几年才完成浮士德;格莱斯顿70岁时又起先学习一门外国语;法国天文学家拉普拉斯78岁死时还在工作着。临死前，他大声喊道：“我们所知的太少太少，我们所不知的太多太多。”“一个人何时变老?”，从这类事例中对这个问题你已经有了真正的答案。拉普拉斯78岁逝世时依旧年轻。他照旧不满意，照旧感到很多东西要学。一个人，只要他能够保持这种心态，只要他在回首过去的一年时能够说“我在成长”，他就依旧年轻。他一旦停止成长，他一旦对自己说“我该懂的都懂了”，这个时候他的青春也就完了。他可能在25岁时死去，也可能在75岁时死去，这都没有区分。就在那一天，他起先变老。本文来源：网络收集与整理，如有侵权，请联系作者删除，谢谢！第4页 共4页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页第 4 页 共 4 页