Re: Even Balance



schopenhauer, huh? Heavy.


boDia wrote:
> The pleasure in this world, it has been said, outweighs the pain; or,
> at any rate, there is an even balance between the two. If the reader
> wishes to see shortly whether this statement is true, let him compare
> the respective feelings of two animals, one of which is engaged in
> eating the other.
> -Schopenhauer

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