He could take his choice: his money and his worries-or his life.

他可以做出选择：他的钱和他的烦恼——或者他的生命。

A busy man has to take his choice between helping his fellow-men and theorizing about them.

一个忙碌的人必须在帮助他的同胞和理论化他们之间做出选择。