This is The Life You Can Save, which essentially gives the lie to the idea that there is nothing I can do.

你可以拯救的生命》,这本书彻底地推翻了那种,“我什么都帮不上“的想法。

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The next chunk of life is always not worth having, " always worse than nothing."

下一阶段的生活都不值得拥有，“没有比拥有要好“

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And we might think, look, this is one of the negative things about the human condition that we get a taste of life-- nothing more--before it's snatched away.

我们可能会想，瞧，这是关于人类处境的一个负面的内容,我们尝到了生命的滋味-,仅此而已，在它被夺走前。

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