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We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we

We can often endure an extra pound of pain far more easily than we can suffer the withdrawal of an ounce of accustomed pleasure. – Sydney J. Harris

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A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion. – Minna Antrim

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Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain. – Proverb

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The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. – Aristotle

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