So despite the fact that the claim we all die alone is one of these things that one hears, I think it's just nonsense.

所以虽然有说法不绝于耳,说我们都将孤独而死，我觉得这完全不值一提。

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What nonsense poetry speaks. It's perfectly ridiculous.

诗歌简直在胡说八道，这相当的荒谬。

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