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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You should always be aware, I think, about how peculiar we are.

我认为,你需要明白的是,我们有多么与众不同

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