Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark.

人恐惧死亡犹如儿童恐惧黑暗。

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Men fear death, as children fear to go in the dark;

人们惧怕死亡，就像孩童害怕在黑暗中行走；

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It is the fear of death that launches men on their quest for eternity: its only advantage is forgetfulness.

正是由于死亡的恐惧才驱使一个人寻求永恒：它唯一的价值是忘却。

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The passions that incline men to peace, Hobbes writes, are fear of death.

霍布斯写到，对死亡的恐惧，使人趋向和平。

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