"Then we tell them to follow some new rules for living that will decrease their chances of ending up dead or in prison and increase their chances dramatically of staying alive and free."

VOA: special.2010.08.26

So..."Might I still be alive after I've stopped living?

因此,我的生命停止了我还能活吗

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Living there absolutely changed my life. The city is so alive,

居住在纽约确实改变了我的生活。这座城市真是充满活力，

纽约的人们 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

On the other hand, if the balance from here on out would've been negative, then it's good for me that I died now instead of being kept alive with a life not worth living.

另一方面，如果从现在开始计算其结果是负数，那么我现在死去就是好事,因为我不用不值地活着。

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