They said to me,"You know, I had all the good intentions in the world.

他们曾对我说，“你知道，我曾有世界上最良好的意愿。

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It might have been some young people studying, about to go into the monastery, and I think from the text one could definitely get that sense, because so much of the text deals with the things that they are about to give up - you know, lust and drinking and all the really incredibly good things in life that they're about to give up.

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