"nothing is certain but death and taxes" in Chinese (Simplified)
Definition
这是一个谚语，意思是人生中唯一确定的事情就是每个人都会死，每个人都要交税。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这是正式或半正式的表达，多用于强调生活中不可避免的现实，常带有无奈或讽刺的语气。日常口语很少用，主要见于书面语或严肃对话中。
Examples
My father says nothing is certain but death and taxes.
我父亲说，**除了死亡和税收，没有什么是确定的**。
When we talk about the future, I remember nothing is certain but death and taxes.
谈到未来时，我就会想到**除了死亡和税收，没有什么是确定的**。
People say nothing is certain but death and taxes to explain why no one can avoid paying taxes.
人们用**除了死亡和税收，没有什么是确定的**来说明为什么没人能逃税。
After the new tax law, she shrugged and said, "Nothing is certain but death and taxes."
新税法通过后，她耸耸肩说：“**除了死亡和税收，没有什么是确定的**。”
Whenever someone complains about their bills, I remind them that nothing is certain but death and taxes.
每当有人抱怨账单时，我都会提醒他们，**除了死亡和税收，没有什么是确定的**。
Times change, but nothing is certain but death and taxes remains as true as ever.
时代在变，但**除了死亡和税收，没有什么是确定的**依然是事实。