When a man says he does not want to speak of something he usually means he can think of nothing else. East Of Eden
Yet in doubt a man of worth will trust to his own wisdom. The Two Towers
"The real root of suffering is this never-ending and pointless pursuit of ephemeral feelings, which causes us to be in a constant state of tension, restlessness and dissatisfaction." Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
Pleasure, like a kind of bait, is thrown before everything which is really bad, and easily allures greedy souls to the hook of perdition. Fragment
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