The position that says, you should always have the fact of your mortality forever before your mind's eye-- I think that's misguided.

那种认为，你应该一直永远想着,你必有一死的事实的观点-,我认为那是有误导的。

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It's better to have been born than never to-- even though that's followed by death-- than never to have been born at all.

出生还是好于永远不-,就算生后即是死-,还是好于永远都不出生。

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Now we will never know, and don't let anyone ever suggest to you that you will ever know, what Milton could possibly mean by this deliberately perplexing image of the two-handed engine at the door.

我们永远不会知道,弥尔顿在这句描写门边的双手引擎的,刻意的意象叠加里想要表达什么。

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So, it's--and in the end, they'll never pay you any dividends.

所以-最后，他们永远不会给你分配任何红利。

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He was a poet, was a Harvard professor, "What is wrong is not the great discoveries of science-- information is always better than ignorance, no matter what information or what ignorance.

他生前是一位诗人，是哈佛的教授，“错的不是科学的重大发现-,有信息永远比无知强，不管是什么样信息和什么样无知。

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Similarly, though, anybody who says, you should never think about the facts of mortality and the nature of death-- I think that's misguided as well.

但是同样地，任何人说，你应该永远不要想那些人必有一死,和死亡的事实-,我认为那也是有误导的。

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Virtue is invariably rewarded with glory and evil evil is always punished. In this amazing image, it's gathered like scum in some eternal cesspool ! where it's self-fed and self-consumed -- problem solved!

总能获得荣光，而邪恶,总会受到惩治，这是个绝佳的画面，邪恶像是永远堆积在粪坑中的糟粕,只能自生自灭--这样就无可担忧了！

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It's perfectly fine, but they envy us for our finite lifespans, because what we've got and they don't have is something that's for each individual rare-- something that's not lasting, something that's precious in that way.

不朽很好，但他们羡慕我们的有限寿命，因为我们有而他们没有的是,对每个人来说稀有的东西-,不会永远持久的东西，从那个层面讲珍贵的东西。

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