In a thunderbolt, he felt he had a new purpose, a true calling: helping those less fortunate than himself.

这个突然的醒悟让他觉得自己有了新的目标，也就是他真正的天职：去帮助比自己不幸的人。

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We feel responsible for helping those who are less fortunate.

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They should extend their helping hands and light the lives of those less fortunate people.

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The ritual is also about helping others less fortunate as the meat is offered to those who may not be able to afford it.

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