1. If I love you, I can see you as a separate person, with your own values and thoughts and feelings, 爱一个人,就是将其视作一个独立的人,有自己的价值观、思想和感情。
2. If I love you, I respond to most of your major needs as a person. 爱一个人,就要对他作为独立个体的需求做出回应。
3. It is a false love that cements one person to another in such a way that he or she is not given room to grow. 两个人密不可分,再无其他发展的余地,这样的爱是不真实、不明智的。
4. In my love for another, I view her or him as the person she or he can become, while still accepting who and what the person is now. 爱一个人,爱她/他今日之所作所为,也要视其所能为。
5. I am afraid we killed many an innocent person carrying nothing more lethal than a stick. 恐怕被我们打死的不少人是无辜的,他们手中最致命的东西只不过是一根棍子而已。
6. I felt like the same person, but outside I looked different. 我觉得自己还是原来的我,可是外观上我却有了变化。
7. I am a person, a sexual being, a person who struggles, for whom there are important issues to explore, new things to learn, challenges to meet, beginnings to make, risks to take, endings to think about. 我是一个人,一个有性别的生命,一个努力奋斗的人,她要探索重大问题,要学习新的东西,要迎接新的挑战,要有新的开端,要担当风险,要考虑结局。
8. For him, schools are an out-of-date concept from the days of the town crier (市政传令员), when it was difficult to get information and a central person was needed to communicate knowledge. 在他看来,从靠市政传令员口述传达重要信息的时代以后,学校已是过时了。当时人们很难得到信息,因而需要一位重要人士来传递信息。
9. Focus on the first seven seconds. What did you feel and think? How did you "read" the other person? 将注意力集中在最初的七秒钟,你当时有何感想?你是如何“解读”他人的?
10. For instance, I can sit in a restaurant with a white person. 比如, 我可以在餐馆和一位白人坐在一起。