I was-- I was a selfish jerk back then,

我当时确实是个自私的混蛋

and basically just spent my life jerking people around.

我原来的人生基本就是在玩弄别人

I mean, I knew you changed and all, but this,

我知道你已经完全变了 但这次

Even for you.

即使是对你来说

What is this?

这是什么

in regards to giving you guys some space.

我们俩都有点自私

Clearly, I misjudged you.

显然是我误会了你

and come to sci-fi festivals

还到科幻节上

But I wouldn't turn my mates in for it.

但是我不会因此而出卖朋友

for his own peace of mind!

而背叛朋友

because the general will have to prevail.

所以个人不能只考虑自己的利益

a very different type of argument from the British liberals.

这是英国自由主义者的理论