When there's a contradiction in our heads we're not happy and will take steps to make the contradiction go away.

当我们的心理活动出现矛盾时,我们会不安，会采取办法,让这种矛盾消失。

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This ambivalence that I'm describing is at the center of modern literature generally.

我所叙述的这种矛盾,是始终存在于现代文学的中心思想中的。

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This ambivalence that was part of his personal life, the way he lived, would be a constant theme in subsequent Russian and still, in many ways, is today.

这种矛盾成了他个人生活的一部分,他的这种矛盾的生活方式在接下来的俄国,即便是在今天的俄国也是个不变的主题

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Faced with this tension, there are three possibilities.

面对这种矛盾,你有三种选择

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The stance that I'm trying to describe, which is a kind of ambivalent and complicated one, emerges powerfully in the poem "Easter, 1916," on page 105 in this book.

我想阐明他的这种态度，他的心情是复杂矛盾的，这强烈体现于他诗歌“,本书105页《1916，复活节》中。

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