Most Men Pursue Pleasure With Such Breathless Haste That They Hurry Past It.

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Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past
it. They fare as did that dwarf who kept guard over a captured princess
in his castle. One day he took a midday nap. When he woke up an hour
later, the princess was gone. Quickly he pulled on his seven-league
boots; with one stride he was far beyond her.

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