It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the na... - Apuleius

"It is the nature of the wise to resist pleasures, but the nature of the foolish to be carried away by them."

Apuleius Wisdom

Novelist Philosopher Africa (Madauros) 125–170

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