Original artwork, not a still
People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own soul.
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker argues that people will go to absurd lengths to avoid examining their own inner lives. Their strange or excessive activities may serve as distractions from self-knowledge. The remark challenges us to consider whether busyness and elaborate excuses conceal something we are unwilling to face.
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