You can play it safe, and I wouldn't blame you for it. You can continue as you've been doing, and you'll survive, but is that what you want? Is that enough?

J.m. Darhower
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The quote "You can play it safe, and I wouldn't blame you for it. You can continue as you've been doing, and you'll survive, but is that what you want? Is that enough?" is an encouraging statement by the author to the reader. The author's choice of words in this quote are very significant. He uses the word "play" in the sense of enjoying yourself, having fun, having fun with your friends, not doing anything dangerous or harmful to others, and also not getting into trouble.

He also uses the word "safe" in the sense of protecting yourself from harm, injury or losses. He uses the word "enough" in the sense of enough money to live on comfortably. His last sentence signifies that if one tries to be safe at all times and to not have any fun at all times because of fear of losing something important one would be a very boring person.

Source: Sempre

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