也许你会问为什么，那么让我告诉你，因为你是我的朋友。

Let's me tell you, because you are my friend.

youdao

但是我只是告诉他们：如果那个让我从内心觉得温暖的存在不能保护我不受你们对伏都教的判读和观念的影响，那么我就是在向一个错的上帝祷告——你认为呢？

But I simply tell them: If the Being that makes me feel warm and fuzzy inside can't protect me from your interpretation or conception of Vodou, then I'm praying to the wrong God — don't you think?

youdao

如果女人让男人相信他们在交往，然后她又冷淡地像拒绝第二盘汤一样拒绝了他，那么，我告诉你，你们确实在交往。

If ever a woman gave a man reason to think himself as good as engaged, she had given him that reason, and yet she refused him as coolly as she would have declined a second plate of soup.

youdao