As I write to you, I write to myself because what comes out of us either verbally or in the written form is often the thing very thing that we (ourselves) need to work on.

就像是我写给你看一样，我也在写给我自己看。 因为我们所说的或者所写的正是那我们需要为之努力实现的事。

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This does not seem either like a good thing for surplus countries or a bad thing for the US.

对于盈余国家来说，这看起来不象是件好事；而对美国来说，这看起来亦不象是件坏事。

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Because of this, it is not fitting for us to say that the Tathagata is truly a thing definitely made, or a thing which is not made.

正因为如此，它不是适合我们说如来是明确制造的事物，或者不是一个制造的事物。

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We have "unhappy consciousness," unhappy consciousness which is the result of estrangement, or Verfremdung, and which drives us too far away from the thing that we're looking at.

我们有了苦恼意识,苦恼意识源于疏远，又使我们距离所观之物过远。

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As I say, it's the sort of thing that somebody from the medical school or a biologist or a physiologist or something could describe for us.

就像我说的,这就是一些,医学院的人,生物学家或生理学家,向我们描述的死亡

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The key thing is not just to feed back to us what you've read or what you've heard in the lecture, but we want some interpretation of it or some analysis of it, or your reaction to what you're hearing in the class linked with something that might be going on in the world.

关键是不要仅仅以你们从课堂上读到,或者听到的东西作为对我们的反馈,我们想得到的是你们对它的诠释或者分析,或者是你们把课堂上听到的与生活中,可能发生的事情联系起来的反应

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