Mum says she's just trying to be like me but it drives me crazy when I'm trying to fix my attention on my work.

妈妈说她只是想成为像我一样的人，但当我试图集中注意力工作时，这让我抓狂。

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I think they may be trying to avoid me.

我觉得他们可能是在躲着我。

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That used to be a fairly typical morning for me about 7 years ago, madly running around trying to get out the door.

这对于7年前的我来说是一个相当典型的早间生活，发狂地四处找齐东西好出门。

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Let me just be a hedonist, trying to enjoy my life as much as possible.

倒不如做个享乐主义者，尽情享受生活。

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And in so far as it is possible for me, to try to preempt what that impact or effect might be in the sense of trying to figure out whether or not it will have an impact on you and what it might be.

只要有可能，我就会通过自己对诗歌的感受,来试图推断这首诗,是否会对读者产生冲击，会产生怎样的冲击。

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When I am trying to be and was first illuminated for me by figures like Dorothy Day is what Allah tells us in the holy Koran, which is that he made us to be his Abus and Khalifah his servants and representatives on earth.

当我试图成为,并且第一次受到,像Dorothy，Day这样的人物的启示时,那是阿拉在神圣的《可兰经》中告诉我们的，他说，他让我们成为阿布和哈里发,做他在这个世界的仆人和使者。

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This exchange is getting absurd because you seem to be trying to pick a fight with me despite the fact that we agree on everything.

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I'm affiliated with Safe Horizon for abused women and children and they're trying to get me to be more involved with the Queens Center there.

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And trying to be positive and upbeat makes me feel angry and feeling angry makes me feel like I am broken.

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