I think he began to take life a bit more seriously after Cuba because he realized instead of just being a game it was for real.

我认为，古巴之旅使他开始比较严肃地看待人生，因为他领悟到，人生不是一场游戏，而是有血有肉的现实。

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Saxen began to realize he had a problem, but it took years to get help, mostly because of the shame.

萨克森开始意识到了他的问题，但是几年后，他才得到了帮助，主要是因为他觉得太丢脸了。

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Then many people began to say that Post was nothing more than an airplane driver because he had no real education.

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But she says she began to love him because he was a nice man.

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