I think that no matter how we try to fill in the blank, it's a very long blank.

我认为不论我们多么努力地填补空白，那是一个很长的空白。

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Now there is an irony there, because without the myth, we lose out on a great many worth to survive With myth, taken literally, we are self-fullfilling the past.

现在又多了一层讽刺的涵义，因为没了神话，很多人会觉得失去了活下去的价值,而要是我们按字面意思理解神话，我们就能填补过去的空白。

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