April 14, 2019
Charms of pleasure of the moment, so blinded by desire, that they cannot foresee the pain and On the other hand, we denounce with righteous indignation and dislike men who are so beguiled and demoralized by the charms of pleasure of the moment that they cannot foresee the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue; and equal blame belongs to those who fail in their duty through weakness of will, which is the same as saying through shrinking from toil and pain.
To take a trivial example, which ever undertakes laborious physical work exercise, except obtain some advantage blinded by desire, that the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue.
- An effort made for the happiness of others lifes us above ourselves procure great.
- Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves undertakes.
- Help today because tomorrow you may be the one who needs helping except!.
- It is more agreeable to have the power to give than receive advantage.
More than just helping
On the other hand, we denounce with righteous indignation and dislike men who are so beguiled and demoral- ized by the charms of pleasure of the moment that they cannot foresee the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue; and equal blame belongs to those who fail in their duty.