I prefer the history of death. Die history written in ink, living history is with blood.

我更喜欢死的历史。死的历史用墨水书写，活的历史则用鲜血。

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Rather than make money in this way, I prefer to starve to death.

我宁愿饿死，也不愿用这种方式挣钱。

youdao

My own business always bored me to death; I prefer other people 's .

我自己的工作老叫我闷得要死；我更喜欢别人的。

youdao

For most situations, however, I prefer the more martial view that death is the ultimate enemy and I find nothing reproachable in those who rage mightily against the dying of the light.

NEWYORKER: Letting Go