生活在病院中只会使这种裂口更大，迟早，内在的声音会因察觉和紧闭的心灵而“尖叫”；某人将会知道何为绝望、孤独和害怕。

Living in an institution only made this gap grow greater and, in time, an internal voice would "scream" for recognition and closeness; someone to understand the despair, the aloneness, the fear.

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是他那因悲痛而绝望、时常歇斯底里的母亲自己解读他的状态，相信自己所做的一切都是为了他好。

It was his mother, desperate and at times hysterical with grief, who interpreted his state and believed she was acting in his best interests.

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在日本，类似的自杀案件通常会导致整个社区被疏散，很多人被送进医院。因沮丧而绝望的自杀者并不是唯一的受害者。

And as in Japan, where the suicides have caused whole neighborhoods to be evacuated and sent dozens of people to the hospital, the desperate and despondent are not the only victims.

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If the surprises are too great, then they induce overstrain and we throw away the book in frustration and despair.

如果令人惊讶之处过多，则会导致读者过劳,最后因失望或绝望而抛开它。

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