We add up the goods, subtract the bads-- whatever our favorite list is-- and we come to our best educated guess about the rival evaluations of not just lives as a whole, but chunks of lives.

我们把好事加起来减去坏事-,不管我们最喜欢哪些事-,我们不但可以据理推测,一生期间其他生活的价值，还能推测某段时间其他生活的价值。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

- This one was among our favorite-- "I was you at the CS50 Fair; I went to your station ; to see your program, you were my best friend; but when our hands touched as you handed me a Smiley face sticker, my heart skipped a beat.

这是我们最喜欢的-,“我和你一样在CS50大会上，我到你的网站看你的程序,你是我最好的朋友;,但是当我们牵手的时候,你传给我一张笑脸贴纸，我的心跳加速“

哈佛公开课 - 计算机科学课程节选

Those are the categories of value that we tend to associate or to affiliate with our other favorite writers, writers as diverse as Shakespeare and Virginia Woolf, for example.

我们往往将这类正面的感受,与其他一些喜爱的作家相联系，这些作家千差万别，例如莎士比亚和佛吉尼亚·伍尔夫。

耶鲁公开课 - 弥尔顿课程节选