Well, if we see that our death is inevitable and we really internalize that fact, perhaps that would reduce the badness of it.

如果我们清楚死去无可避免,并且真正承认这个事实，也许这样会减少它的坏处。

耶鲁公开课 - 死亡课程节选

It's not just that we need to reduce our indenpendence on foreign oil.

问题不仅仅在于我们需要,减少对国外石油资源的依赖。

普林斯顿公开课 - 国际座谈会课程节选