And though when I was younger I believed I wanted to have a child, I was not surprised to find myself at thirty-five, and then forty, without one.

尽管我年轻的时候相信我想要个孩子，而我到了35岁，40岁的时候依然没有孩子，我却不是太吃惊。

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At mile thirty I came around a sharp curve and found myself facing a herd of elk about to cross the road.

30英里处我刚驶过一个急转弯就遇见一群横穿马路的麋鹿。

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Not long ago, I found myself sitting at the edge of a field with a bear and thirty or forty thousand very angry bees.

NEWYORKER: Stung

It was very discouraging at first to see nearly thirty percent of my paycheck go directly to loans and interest but I told myself that as time went on I would be able to put more and more towards them.

FORBES: America's Existential Peril: 29 Years Old, In Debt, and Disheartened