To laugh is to risk appearing the fool.
若是笑，便冒著被嘲笑的風險
To weep is to risk appearing sentimental.
若是哭，便冒著被人看作軟弱的風險
To reach out for another is to risk involvement.
若是伸出手去，便冒著與他糾纏不清的風險。
To expose feelings is to risk exposing your true self.
若是暴露了自己的感情，便冒著暴露真我的風險
To place your ideas, your visions and your dreams before a crowd is to risk their loss.
若是在眾人面前展現你的想法、理想和夢想，便冒著不被別人理解的風險。
To love is to risk not being loved in return.
若是愛，便冒著不被愛的風險。
To live is to risk dying.
若是活著，便冒著死去的風險。
To hope is to risk despair.
若是希望，便冒著失望的風險。
To try is to risk failure.
若是嘗試，便冒著失敗的風險
But risks must be taken, because the greatest hazard in life is to risk nothing.
但是必須冒險，因為生活中最可怕的莫過于不冒任何的風險。
The person who risks nothing, does nothing, has nothing and feels nothing.
They may avoid suffering and sorrow, but they cannot learn, feel, change, grow, love or live.
如果不冒險，也許便沒有了痛苦悲傷，但是也無法學習、感受、改變、成長、愛或生活。
Chained by their attitudes, they are a slave, they have forfeited their freedom.
Only a person who risks everything, is truly free.
