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Quote: humans labour in vain for purple raiments; there's a point beyond which having does not increase pleasure; it leads to war

QuoteRef: lucr_55 , p. 194



Topic:
military and war
Topic:
ethics

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[V.1415] And the fault, I think, lies chiefly … [became desirable], the sons of soil, with nothing on their back, // … worked with massive patterns in gold thread, // … is ever labouring in vain, // And fretting … has its measure; // There's a point beyond … Life so far from shore, // And stirred …   Google-1   Google-2

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