Sidney believed this so much in fact that when he knew himself to be dying, having been mortally wounded in a battle, he ordered that all of his own poems be burned.

西德尼深信他的这一观点,甚至当他快死的时候，也就是在战场上受了致命伤以后，他要求别人焚烧他写的全部诗歌。

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We could say,look,when Socrates dies, he's dying alone in the sense that he's doing it by himself.

我们能说，当苏格拉底死的时候，他孤独而死的意思是，死亡是他单独完成的。

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