Instead, we sleepwalk through our days, doing the things that we've learned we're supposed to do, and wondering why none of it feels quite right.

我们浑浑噩噩地度过每一天，做着那些我们学过和别人认为我们该做的事，并总想搞懂为什么这些事情都好像不大对头。

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There are many other questions that race through our minds during dark days.

在那些惨淡的日子里，我们心中还涌出过许许多多其他的问题。

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Gone are the days in which we can apprentice our way through the years until we become the master of our craft, sharing our carefully honed techniques with the next generation.

原来我们花上好几年的时间当学徒，直到变成该手艺的大师，然后与后代分享我们小心珍藏，自以为贵的技术，这些日子已经一去不复返了。

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We chose hope over fear and hard work during hardship, confident that the age-old values that had guided our Nation through even its darkest days would be sufficient to meet the trials of our time.

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We had to concentrate all of our energy and our faith and our hope to get through those first hours and days.

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