I don't really understand what you mean -- a sentence is just as "philosophical" as the idea it conveys. Or does "philosophical" have some special grammatical or other meaning that I'm unaware of? Incidentally, it should be: Sometimes a person takes refuge in the darkness of an unknown world to escape the embarrassment of his failures.
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