Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

老年是暴君，他在死亡的痛苦下禁止青年的欢乐。

-- Francois VI, Duc De La Rochefoucauld 弗朗索瓦六世，罗切福科公爵