Helpingstrangershasalwaysbeenconsideredasatreasuredvirtueofmankind.Weneedhelpfromothersthroughoutourlife,wheneverwetraveltootherplacesorstayathome.Ontheotherhand,helpingotherscanmakeushappy.Wefeelgreatjoywhenwearetrusted,neededandabletogiveahand.
However,somepeoplearecautiouswhenitcomestohelpingstrangers.Theysaythathelpingothersinvolvesrisksofgettinghurtorcheated.Lendingahandtoastrangeroftenputsusinavulnerablepositionforitmeanstrustingsomeonewedonotevenknow.Moreover,therearetimeswhenwehavephysicallimitations.Forinstance,wecan’tswimbutagirlisdrowning,whatshouldwedo?Ifweareblindtothatlimitation,givingahandwouldconverselytakeourlife.
Inmyopinion,weshouldstillofferwhatwecandotohelpthoseneededstrangers.Meanwhile,weshouldbewareofgettingcheatedanduseourcommonsensetotellwhetherthestrangersarerealneededpeopleorjustprofessionalcheats.Detectinganythingunusual,weshoulddefendourselvesorturntothepolice.