Reagan hopes that someday it will be possible to change the status of Alzheimer's from the lethal condition that destroyed his father's mind, to a chronic disease that victims and their families can manage with dignity and even hope.

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So much of the pathos of Satan's fallen condition involves his painful memory of that blissful state in heaven from which he had fallen.

很多撒旦堕落后的悲怆,夹杂了他憾失此前在天堂的幸福生活的,苦痛的回忆。

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A man is granted too much,he is too well off, he is too rich,he is too strong,he is too beautiful, so much so that he becomes too arrogant and is ready to step beyond his human condition.

如果一个人被赋予太多,他太过富有,强大,接近完美,拥有的太多以至于变得傲慢,准备超越身为凡人的现状

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