Monday, December 26, 2022

Pleasure and Sobriety

 Seneca : Epistles : 59.15

Drunkenness pays for a single hour of hilarious madness

with a long-lasting sickness (hangover!!!)

Applause and Enthusiastic popularity and approval that are gained

and atoned for:

at cost of great mental disquietude!



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