来自《耶鲁大学开放课程—哲学：死亡 第22集 第22集》

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  But having had that thought,
  但我这样想的时候
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  I immediately find myself with another thought.
  我马上发现我有了另一个想法
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  Although it's a pity I don't get more,
  虽然我不能活得更久让人遗憾
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  I'm extremely lucky
  但我已经非常幸运
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  to have gotten as much as I get.
  能够得到这么多东西了
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  The universe is just this swirling mass of atoms,
  整个宇宙只是一堆旋转的原子
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  forming clumps of various kinds of things, and dissolving.
  组成各种各样不同的东西 然后消融
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  Most of those atoms
  大多数原子
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  don't get to be alive at all.
  根本没有过生命
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  Most of those atoms don't get to be a person,
  大多数原子没有成为人
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  falling in love,
  没有谈过恋爱
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  seeing sunsets,
  看过落日