当然，一个人因为在无法全权掌控自己思想的情况下所做的行为，而可能要在监狱中度过余生，或在监狱中度过大部分时间，这当然是令人难过的结果。
It's sad, of course, that a person may have to spend the rest of his life, or a large part of it in prison for acts that he committed while not in full control of his mind.
麦卡锡尔有这三种选择：释放(依照苏格兰1993年通过的法律)，引渡或者让麦格·拉希在格里·诺克监狱度过自己的余生。
Mr MacAskill, had three options: release (as sanctioned by a Scottish law of 1993); transfer; or keep Mr Megrahi in Greenock prison for his few remaining days.
所以最终，他非但没能尝到自己预言成功的甜头，反而是在1913年被人送进了州立疯人院，并在那里度过了余生的十七年。 在这十七年里，他一直觉得自己是个小孩，并且坚信每一天都是1872年5月3日。
He never got to enjoy the fruit of his labor because they had to put him away in 1913 and he spent seventeen years in the state insane asylum believing he was a child and it was actually May 3, 1872.
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