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I don't believe medical discoveries are doing much to advance human life. As fast as we create ways to extend it we are inventing ways to shorten it.

  • -- Christiaan Barnard 克里斯蒂安·巴纳德

我不相信医学上的发现对人类生活有多大的促进作用。就像我们创造方法来扩展它一样，我们也在发明方法来缩短它。

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Watching a whole cluster of friends, and my own mother, die over quite a short space of time convinced me that purely materialist 'explanations' for our mysterious human existence simply won't do - on an intellectual level.

看着一大群朋友和我自己的母亲在相当短的时间内相继离世，我确信纯粹的唯物主义“解释”我们神秘的人类存在根本行不通——在智力层面上。

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I still don't know if I'm good enough or if it's a calling or a vocation or something, but the talent part is out. My desire to do it is undoubted. I just love doing this.

我仍然不知道自己是否足够优秀，或者这是否是一种召唤，一种职业，或者其他什么，但是天赋部分已经过时了。我做这件事的愿望是毫无疑问的。我就是喜欢这么做。

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The ultimate goal is to be more satisfied. I really don't believe you get wiser because you get older. It's a choice, perhaps not to take some things so seriously.

最终的目标是更满意。我真的不相信你会因为变老而变得更聪明。这是一种选择，也许不把某些事情看得那么严重。

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I no longer teach law. But when I did I advised my students that they should never accept a case if it meant that by doing so you couldn't sleep at night.

我不再教法律了。但当我这么做的时候，我建议我的学生，如果这样做意味着你晚上睡不着觉，他们就永远不要接受这样的案子。

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If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions.

如果人们相信你站在他们一边，他们就会相信你的决定。

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We're far from perfect. It's a human enterprise.

我们离完美还很远。这是人类的事业。

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