It's the message ...
“Likewise, no one loves or pursues or wants to experience suffering, not simply because of suffering itself, but because occasionally there are circumstances in which pain and suffering can give him great pleasure. As a simple example, who of us has ever done hard physical labor, other than to benefit from it? But who has the right to find fault in those who choose to enjoy pleasures which do not cause disturbing consequences, or who avoid suffering which do not produce pleasure? "
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