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How can I understand this sentence? It was not that I had done something wrong so much as that I existed in the wrong way. how to rewrite the sentence in a more understandable way? thank you.

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The sentence could be rewritten more simply as follows: I didn’t do anything wrong but people (society) didn’t accept me OR like me for who I was. So they didn’t have a problem with my actions. They had a problem with me as a person - so much worse.

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