甚至还有一个关于到访非洲的男人让一些孩子赛跑到附近的一棵树的故事。

There is even a story about a man visiting Africa who asked some kids to race to a nearby tree.

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你们会发现自己举止完全不同，如果你对于树的故事有个整体理解并且融入到你每日生活中的话。

You would find yourselves behaving differently altogether if you adapted the story of the tree to all things within your daily events.

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“树的故事”再次浮现：州里一位支持乔。伍德沃德的警察发誓，1969年是他把我从那棵声名狼藉的树上弄下来的。

The tree story surfaced again when a state policeman who was supporting Joe Woodward swore he had taken me out of that infamous tree back in 1969.

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That's the focus of our attention in Genesis, and it's only at the end of the story that the tree of life appears again in the passage that is emphasizing its permanent inaccessibility.

这点，是我们读《创世纪》时，应该特别注意的一点,直到故事的结束，生命树才又出现,是为了强调人类，永远无法接近它。

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The Genesis story of God's peremptory prohibition of the fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil is the strongest analogy that I can think of to the licenser's peremptory prohibition of a book.

创世纪》的故事中上帝坚决禁止,智慧树区分善恶的果实是我能想到的,最有力的和管制者对书本的坚决禁止的类比。

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