I felt my heart swell with pride for what my son had done.

我从心里为儿子的行为感到骄傲。

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But that does not mean I didn't long for what my straight friends took for granted.

但这并不意味着我不希望得到我那些直率的朋友们的祝福。

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This is a letter I've often wanted to write to you, but I wouldn't have even thought about trying it now if it weren't for what my new mother-in-law told me you did at my wedding two months ago.

这是一封我一直想写但若不是因为我继母告诉我你两个月前在我婚礼上的事我绝不会想到现在着手完成的信。

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"But what will my duties be? Do I have to personally reject these three thousand good-for-nothings you speak of?

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I have some old records and I'll see what I'm paying for my gold for the gold fillings ten years ago.

我有一些旧的记录,我可以去看看十年前,我到底补金牙时为了金子花了多少钱。

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that's not what I wanted to be doing for the rest of my life.

我不想下半辈子都做这行。

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I'm grateful for what my parents did for me and what their generation did for all of us.

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It adds to the guilt if you think, I'm not doing for my children what my mother did for me.

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Too often and you may find this hard to believe there were conflicts between what was best for clients and what was best for my employer.

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