You don't want to predicate making complicated gambles under the assumption that they don't exist.

你不会将赌注,押在不可能存在的东西上

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He presents himself, in other words, as a human being of unparalleled piety and devotion who will risk life itself rather than quit the post that has been given to him.

他呈现的自我，换句话说，是极度虔诚敬神的人类,甚至压下自己的生命作赌注,也不愿放弃这个天赐的角色。

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