我们所拥有的被渐次剥离，过了一个临界点后，一切都不再有章可循。没有希望的理由，也没有绝望的理由，整个人生都可以包纳在一幅图景中。

When we are stripped down to a certain point, nothing leads anywhere anymore, hope and despair are equally groundless, and the whole of life can be summed up in an image.

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我离开哈佛的时候，根本没有意识到这个世界是多么的不平等。人类在健康、财富和机遇上的不平等大得可怕，它们使得无数的人们被迫生活在绝望之中。

I left Harvard with no real awareness of the awful inequities in the world — the appalling disparities of health, and wealth, and opportunity that condemn millions of people to lives of despair.

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只要没有因受到侵占而完全绝望的人都明白，日常经验在向他们表明，否认上述事实的所有企图都是徒劳的。

Daily experience showed to all not hopelessly prejudiced men that all the attempts to deny this fundamental truth were vain.

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