He said:The good, lasting stuff comes out of one's individual imagination, and sensitivity to, and comprehension of, not out of the memory of one's own grief.

他说：，“美好的和长久的东西,来源于人们自己的想像，而不是来自个人记忆中的不幸。

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I mean, good for the person whose life it is.

而是指每个人的人生美好的东西。

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Wonderful, where do all these good things come from?

太美好了,这些美好的东西是如何产生的呢

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But if life would no longer have anything good to offer you, if what you then would have had would have been something negative instead of something positive, then at that point, dying wouldn't actually be a bad thing.

但是当生命再也不能向你提供美好，届时我们面对的是,消极的而非积极的东西，那时死亡可能不是一件坏事。

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