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I mean, it can't get more depressing
我是說 沒有更讓人沮喪的了
You have, in fact, already begun to die
你們實(shí)際上已經(jīng)開始邁向死亡
You look great
你們氣色很好
Don't get me wrong. And you know, you are youth and beauty
不要誤解我的話 你們年輕而美麗
You are at the physical peak
你們正值身體巔峰狀態(tài)
Your bodies have just gotten off the ski slope on the peak of growth and potential
你們的身體正處在生長和潛能的滑雪場頂端
and now comes the black diamond mogul run to the grave
現(xiàn)在正使用各種滑雪技巧朝墳?zāi)怪北级?/p>
And the weird thing is
奇怪的是
your body wants to die
你的身體希望死亡
On a cellular level, that's what it wants
就細(xì)胞層面而言 這正是它想要的
And that's probably not what you want
這可能不是你所想要的
I'm confronted by a great deal of grand and worthy ambition from this student body
從你們這些學(xué)生那里 我了解到了各種宏圖大志
You want to be a politician, a social worker
有人想當(dāng)政治人物 社會工作者
You want to be an artist
有人想當(dāng)藝術(shù)家
Your body's ambition: Mulch
但身體的志向是 糞土
Your body wants to make some babies
你們身體希望生出一些小孩
and then go in the ground and fertilize things
然后到泥土中去滋養(yǎng)大地
That's it
就是這樣了
And that seems like a bit of a contradiction
這聽起來有點(diǎn)矛盾
It doesn't seem even fair
甚至不公平
For one thing, we're telling you, "Go out into the world!"
一邊我們告訴你 "勇敢邁向世界吧"
exactly when your body is saying, "Hey, let's bring it down a notch
一邊你的身體卻告訴你 "嘿 我們緩緩吧"
Let's take it down"
"讓我們歇歇得了"
And it is a contradiction
這確實(shí)有些矛盾
And that's actually what I'd like to talk to you about
這正是我想跟你們講的
The contradiction between your body and your mind
你身體和心智的矛盾
between your mind and itself
心智和它自身的矛盾
