It is not exactly the same thing, but there is something real that it grows, that I'm not responsible for it that allows us simplicity.

并不是完全一样的事情，但是有一个事实,那就是树在生长，而并不是我让它在生长,就是这样简单。

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That would not necessarily be true in other parts of the world but it is true in this part of the world.

在其他地方,情况不一定这样,但是在美国,事实就是这如此

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Maybe you're paying me indirectly, but I shouldn't be collecting money from you and then awarding grades; that wouldn't be right, but that's what has started to happen.

也许你们正在间接的给我发薪水,但是我不应该从你们手里拿钱,然后按钱给学分,那样是不对的,但是事实就是这样发生了

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