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世界因你不同_常青藤语言教学中心编译(生活本身是自相矛盾的 TwoTruthstoLiveBy) 第(1/2)页

亚历山大·M.辛德勒/

::“Amancomestothisworldwithhisfstclenched, butwhenhedies, hishandisopen.”

Surelyweoughttoholdfasttolife, foritiswondrous, andfullofabeautythatbreaksthrougheveryporeofGod', butalltoooftenwerecognizethistruthonlyinourbackwardglancewhenwerememberwhatwasandthensuddenlyrealizethatitisnomore.

Werememberabeautythatfaded, , thatwefailedtorespondwithlovewhenitwastendered.

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Onemorning, , soIhadtobewheeledacrossthecourtyardonagurney.

Asweemergedfromourunit, '—howwarming, howsparkling, howbrilliant!

Ilookedtoseewhetheranyoneelserealizedthesun'sgoldenglow, buteveryonewashurryingtoandfro, , too, hadbeenindifferenttothegrandeurofeachday, toopreoccupiedwithpettyandsometimesevenmeanconcernstorespondtothesplendorofitall.

Theinsightgleanedfromthatexperienceisreallyascommonplaceaswastheexperienceitself:life'sgiftsareprecious—butwearetooheedlessofthem.

Herethenisthefrstpoleoflife'sparadoxicaldemandsonus:.

Holdfasttolife, 'scoin, theoppositepoleofitsparadox:wemustacceptourlosses, andlearnhowtoletgo.

Thisisnotaneasylessontolearn, especiallywhenweareyoungandthinkthattheworldisourstocommand, thatwhateverwedesirewiththefullforceofourpassionatebeingcan, will, , andslowlybutsurelythissecondtruthdawnsuponus.

Ateverystageoflifewesustainlosses—;, astheparableoftheopenandclosedhandsuggests, wemustconfronttheinevitabilityofourowndemise, losingourselvesasitwere, allthatwewereordreamedtobe.

懂得何时取舍,这便是生活的艺术。生活本身就是自相矛盾的:它劝诫我们珍惜生活赋予的诸多恩赐,但这一切最终又将会化为乌有。古犹太教士说过:“人握拳而来,撒手而去。”


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