Because I think that's actually the most satisfying life for us to live, personally, to feel that we are really making a difference somehow and we are not living just for ourselves.

我个人认为,最完满的生活，是那种，你能够感受到真正发挥了作用的生活,而不是完全地为自己而活。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

Just keep doing what I love, you know, surviving and living a good life,

接着做我喜欢做的事，嗯，活下去，过好的生活.

阳光总在风雨后 - SpeakingMax英语口语达人

You continue to stick around, ... and then your life has this feeling of-- ... at least we can imagine this happening-- being sort of anticlimactic.

你还继续活在世上，但是你的生活则变得有点-,至少我们可以想象会有这样的事-,你的生活变得有点虎头蛇尾。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

Quite to the contrary, it's about being fully present, fully conscious to our life and to all that's around us, realizing that we can be this calm in the center of the storm with our breath.

恰恰相反，这是要完全活在当下，完全清醒,感受我们的生活以及周围的事物，意识到我们可以如此平静,在暴风中心保持呼吸。

普林斯顿公开课 - 人性课程节选

His claim that the lives of his fellow citizens are not worth living and his claim that his way of life has been commanded by a god that no one else has ever heard or seen.

他主张其同胞的人生,不值得活,和自己的生活方式,是受神性的指示,这些都未曾有人听闻过。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选

In fact, even if you haven't had a biology class it's hard to be alive in 2008 and not know something about DNA; it's become such an important part of our lives.

实际上,即使你们没有上过生物课,也不可能活在当下却对DNA一无所知,它已经与我们的生活密不可分

耶鲁公开课 - 生物医学工程探索课程节选

10 Even if your content subtotal was negative ten, that doesn't mean you're not better off alive, because negative ten plus the extra hundred points for the mere fact that you're alive is still going to give you a positive total, 90 plus 90.

就算你的生活内容部分总和是，那也不意味着你活得不够好，因为-10加上额外的100分说明了,你活着得到的总和仍然是正数，超过。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

The one point of view takes the philosophic life, the examined life, to be the one most worth living; the other takes the political life, the life of the citizen engaged in the business of deliberating, legislating, making war and peace as the highest calling for a human being.

一个观点为采纳哲思生活，经反省的人生才值得活;,另一个观点为采纳政治生活，公民的生命并入,商议，立法事务，宣战与追求和平,成为最高的人性召唤。

耶鲁公开课 - 政治哲学导论课程节选