We are all slaves to pleasure and pain; the wise man is he w... - Claude Adrien Helvetius

"We are all slaves to pleasure and pain; the wise man is he who masters these masters."

Claude Adrien Helvetius Wisdom

Philosopher Writer French 1715–1771

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