Pleasure chews and grinds us; according to the old Greek verse, which … — Essays

Essays — Michel de Montaigne

Pleasure chews and grinds us; according to the old Greek verse, which says that the gods sell us all the goods they give us; that is to say, that they give us nothing pure and perfect, and that we do not purchase but at the price of some evil.

Lugar: CHAPTER XX · ¶3269
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