A friend sent me your column about how to drum up new business, and I'm doing everything it suggests, but I also wonder how to make the most of the Internet in getting the word out about my services.

朋友向我推荐了一篇您的专栏，是有关如何开发新客户的，我都一一照做了。 但我还想利用互联网让更多的人了解我所提供的服务。

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I was so curious and could not wait to have tasted it, it tasted so good, I asked my friend what it was, she said it was lemon tea, I asked how to make it, she told me her recipe.

我很好奇，迫不及待想要尝尝，那喝起来确实不错，我问朋友那是什么，她说是柠檬茶，我问她如何弄的，她告诉了我她的秘方。

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I never considered lending it to anyone, even my best friend, and would have blanched at the thought of carrying strangers to make a bit of money if this idea had even occurred to me.

我从来没有将它借给任何人，甚至是我最好的朋友，并且，“捎上陌生人，挣一点钱”的想法对于我来说，如果它曾经出现在我大脑中的话，也是马上被否决。

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For example, I can-- and having the past experience-- envy towards my best friend, that in and of itself does not make me a bad person.

举个例子，我可以…,因为以前的经历-,嫉妒我最好的朋友，那种情绪本身不代表我是个坏人。

哈佛公开课 - 幸福课课程节选

The Caro talk was basically a reward to the Library's 150 fellows their ranks include Garrison Keillor, Joyce Carol Oates and Howard Levi (an attorney friend who invited me) whose sponsorship helps make up the shortfall between the expense of producing the books and the decision to sell them for less than a commercial publisher would.

WSJ: The Historian's Stories

"A friend of mine gave me your album Love Comes and Goes, and I wanted to make sure you knew that you're in my road music, and you have to understand how important my road music is to me, " McRae told Parris when they first met.

NPR: Rebecca Parris at Marblehead Summer Jazz