走好选择的路，别选择好走的路。--杨绛
SothenIchoseanotherprofession（职业）,andlearnedtopilot（驾驶）airplanes（飞机）.
Ihaveflown（飞行）alittleoverallpartsoftheworld;anditistruethatgeography（地理）hasbeenveryusefultome.
Ataglance（一瞥）Icandistinguish（分辨）ChinafromArizona（美国亚利桑那州）.
Ifonegetslostinthenight,suchknowledge（知识）isvaluable.
Inthecourseofthislife,Ihavehadagreatmanyencounters（偶遇）withagreatmanypeoplewhohavebeenconcerned（关心）withmatters（事物）ofconsequence（结果）.
Ihavelivedagreatdealamonggrown-ups（大人们）.
Ihaveseenthemintimately（亲密地）,closeathand（在附近）.
Andthathasn’tmuchimprovedmyopinion（看法）ofthem.
WheneverImetoneofthemwhoseemedtomeatallclear-sighted（有见识的）,Itriedtheexperiment（实验）ofshowinghimmyDrawing（绘画）NumberOne,whichIhavealwayskept.
Iwouldtrytofindout,so,ifthiswasapersonoftrueunderstanding.
But,whoeveritwas,he,orshe,wouldalwayssay:“Thatisahat.”
ThenIwouldnevertalktothatpersonaboutboaconstrictors（蟒蛇）,orprimevalforests（原始森林）,orstars.
Iwouldbringmyselfdowntohislevel.
Iwouldtalktohimaboutbridge,andgolf（高尔夫）,andpolitics（政治）,andneckties（领带）.
Andthegrown-upwouldbegreatly（极大地）pleasedtohavemetsuchasensible（明智的）man.
SoIlivedmylifealone,withoutanyonethatIcouldreallytalkto,untilIhadanaccidentwithmyplaneintheDesert（沙漠）ofSahara（撒哈拉）,sixyearsago.
Somethingwasbrokeninmyengine（引擎）.
AndasIhadwithmeneitheramechanic（机修工）noranypassengers（乘客）,Isetmyselftoattempt（尝试）thedifficultrepairs（维修）allalone.
Itwasaquestionoflifeordeathforme:Ihadscarcely（勉强）enoughdrinkingwatertolastaweek.
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