他反映的人类世界被分为小部落的小群,小组的朋友,家庭,如果您只属于其中的一些,那么您的生活就会受到限制。
(the human world, he reflected, was divided into little clusters of people-tiny tribes, small groups of friends, families-and if you belonged to only a few of these, then your life was circumscribed.)