他会感觉到，历史，甚至不仅仅是记忆，还通过专注于大事件而忘记了一个人居住在当下的大多数人会全神贯注，这对他们来说通常不存在。
(He would come to feel that history, even more than memory, distorts the present of the past by focusing on big events and making one forget that most people living in the present are otherwise preoccupied, that for them omens often don't exist.)