If I had had only one dad, I would have had to accept or reject his advice.
如果我只有一個爸爸的話,那么我只要接受或拒絕他的建議就好了。
Having two dads advising me offered me the choice of contrasting points of view;
兩個爸爸的建議給我提供了一個對比觀點和選擇的機(jī)會;
one of a rich man and one of a poor man.
在一個富人的觀點和一個窮人的觀點之間作出對比和選擇。
Instead of simply accepting or rejecting one or the other,
然而,并不只是簡單的接受或拒絕一個或者另一個觀點,
I found myself thinking more, comparing and then choosing for myself.
我發(fā)現(xiàn)我開始思考更多的東西,比較他們,并為自己作出選擇。