To live is to risk everything. Otherwise, you're just an inert chunk of randomly assembled molecules drifting wherever the universe blows you.
It really matters whether people are working on generating clean energy or improving transportation or making the Internet work better and all those things. And small groups of people can have a really huge impact.
【译文】 子贡问:“孔文子凭什么获得‘文’的称号?”孔子说:“灵敏又好学,向比自己学问差的人请教时,不觉得没面子,所以称为‘文’。”