It is a flower and fall, can not return to the past, why cling to it.

一转眼便是一个花开又落，找不回的过去，又何必抓着不放。

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So far years bloom in the night, is you stick to all could not return to the past.

那么盛开在年华里的遥远夜晚，是你无论如何坚持都回不到的过往。

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Sometimes, you have to accept this reality: some things can not return to the past.

有时候，你不得不接受这个现实：有些事情已回不到从前了。

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