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The 25th Essay: Lawrence of Arabia (1962, UK)

  • Writer: かゆかわクリニック院長 粥川裕平
    かゆかわクリニック院長 粥川裕平
  • Jun 1, 2023
  • 1 min read

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A caravan crossing a vast desert

Aesop’s fable “The Arab and the Camel” invites us to question the choices themselves. Rather than choosing between an uphill or downhill path, the camel asks, “Is there no level road?”—a perspective that reflects true insight.

Set against the vast desert, Lawrence of Arabia portrays a man caught between ideals and reality. Within the sweeping currents of history, what awaits those who deliberately choose the more difficult path?

This question resonates with the choices we face in our own lives today.


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