我曾好多次听到人们说：“我可以写一本书，但就是没有时间。”

How many times have I heard people say, "I could write a book. I just haven't the time."

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我问了她一些关于这本书的问题，很明显她根本不知道书是我写的，她甚至主动提出看完以后把它借给我。

I asked her some questions about it, and it was so clear that she had no idea that I'd written it. She even offered to lend it to me after she'd finished.

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我在写一本书的时候，我是在为我自己写这本书，而反应却是取决于读者。

When I write a book I write a book for myself; the reaction is up to the reader.

youdao

For example,I said,Colossians I don't think is written by Paul, but by a disciple of Paul,maybe after his death.

我觉得歌罗西书并非保罗所写，而可能是保罗死后，他的一个信徒所写。

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and involved a lot of reading and writing, a lot of essays and sleepless nights reading 3 or 4, 5 books at the same time.

我的专业要求读很多书，写很多文章，经常熬夜，同一时间阅读3或4，5本书。

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And I actually say in my acknowledgements that I wrote this book, above all, for the next generation, for my children.

事实上，我在致谢中提到,我写这本书，首先是为了美国的下一代，为了我的孩子。

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