I think nature really does confront us with that in a way.

自然的确给我们带来了很多类似的思考。

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Further he says, "These individual actions lead to collective costs," said Blair, "It's worth pausing for a moment to consider the consequences that inaction will bring."

他还说,"个人行为将导致集体成本的产生","我们需要停下来思考,不作为所带来的后果"

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I appreciate the opportunity to speak with you and also to have been a part of this beloved community for these many years. It's been a privilege and an opportunity for me to think more about what the next chapter of my life will bring.

感谢能有这个机会和你交谈,也感谢能成为这个可爱的群体中的一部分,这么多年了，在这儿有种推力,也给了我一个机会，让我更多地思考,我人生的下一章会带来什么。

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So, I think this is what Pynchon brings to the string of meditations on what language can do, and what the novel is for, that I began my lecture today with, just recapping for you.

我认为这就是Pynchon带来的对语言,能够做什么和这本书是为了什么的思考,我在今天的开始就说过，现在再提一下。

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