It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them
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It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the foolish to be a slave to them
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A man has as many social selves as there are individuals who recognize him.
One half of the world cannot understand the pleasures of the other
There's a woman like a dew-drop, she's so purer than the purest
When the fight begins within himself, a man's worth something
Pleasure must succeed to pleasure, else past pleasure turns to pain