January 2011
13 posts
“Perhaps,” Oshima says, as if fed up. “Perhaps most people in the world aren’t trying to be free, Kafka. They just think they are. It’s all an illusion. If they really were set free, most people would be in a real pickle. You’d better remember that. People actually prefer not being free.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau defined civilization as when people build fences. A very perceptive observation. And its...
