迷失自己的本心。所以虽然袁总你提出的条件很是诱惑人，且好像是为我量身打造的一样，但是我还是要拒绝你的好意了。”

"Everyone says those who accomplish great things don''t fuss over trivial matters. Aren''t you giving you all to prepare for the postgraduate entrance exam? Why would you reject convenience and choose a more challenging path? Besides, the exam is approaching, and your preparation time is already limited. Why impose restrictions and hurdles on yourself? I''m not questioning your abilities as a former straight-A student, but what if you fail the exam? Your moral standards for yourself are too harsh."

“都说是成大事者不居小节，你要考研难道不是拼尽全力上岸吗？为何面对便利你要拒绝，反而去选择走弯路呢？况且，现在离考试的时间太近了，你的准备时间本来就不够，你还处处给自己设限制，设关卡，这不是自己刻意难为自己吗？不是我质疑你这个昔日学霸的考试能力，万一你要是落榜了怎么办？你给自己设立的道德标准太苛刻了。”

"If I fail or don''t get accepted, it''s okay. I can retake the exam next year. That''s also an option."

“落榜了，没有考上也没有关系，我可以再考一年呀，二战也是可以的。”