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记忆
Memories
Memories are like stones, time and distance erode them like acid.
记忆就像石头，时间和距离会像酸一样腐蚀它们。
True nostalgia is an ephemeral composition of disjointed memories.
真正的乡愁是由断断续续的记忆组成的短暂的东西。
People always complain about their memories, never about their minds.
人们总是抱怨他们的记忆，从不抱怨他们的思想。
There are memories I a better off without. Things better lost forever.
有一些记忆我没有了会更好。最好永远失去。
Sparrows, though they live to be a hundred, do not forget their dance.
麻雀虽能活到一百岁，却不要忘记它们的舞蹈。
A lot of my childhood memories involve walking home in floods of tears.
我童年的许多记忆都是含着泪走回家。
Our memories are independent of our wills. It is not so easy to forget.
我们的记忆是独立于我们的意志的。忘记并不容易。
Memories, even hard memories, grew soft like peaches as they grow older.
回忆，即使是艰难的回忆，随着年龄的增长也会变得像桃子一样柔软。
People leave strange little memories of themselves behind when they die.
人们死后会留下一些奇怪的小记忆。
Memories - you can't escape them, but you can't let them rule you either.
记忆——你无法摆脱它们，但你也不能让它们控制你。
Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.
我们对自己生活、工作和行为的记忆将在他人身上延续。
There is the truth of history, and there is the truth of what a person remembers.
有历史的真相，也有记忆的真相。
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By interviewing at least one veteran, you can preserve memories that otherwise might be lost. My uncle was a downed fighter pilot and P.O.W. in World War II, and I am looking forward to recording his story for inclusion in the project.
通过采访至少一名老兵，你可以保留那些否则可能会丢失的记忆。我的叔叔是一名二战中被击落的战斗机飞行员和战俘，我期待着把他的故事录下来，加入这个项目。
I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now.
我从未试图抹去对过去的记忆，尽管有些记忆是痛苦的。我不理解那些逃避过去的人。你所经历的一切帮助你成为现在的自己。
I write with a mouse, because it has no psychological associations or memories or habits associated with it.
我用老鼠写作，因为它没有与之相关的心理联系、记忆或习惯。
When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memories are of that first summer.
我四岁的时候，我们搬到了我长大的芝加哥西区的房子里。我最早的记忆是那个夏天。
I'm proud of what I achieved there, but a life built on memories is not much of a life.
我为我在那里所取得的成就感到自豪，但建立在记忆之上的生活并不算生活。
I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn't been dull; I've been the Hiroshima of love.
我有两个可爱的儿子和一些美好的回忆，但我的个人生活相当混乱。它并不沉闷;我是爱的广岛。