“Courageous is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but also he who overcomes pleasures.”
“Courageous is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but also he who overcomes pleasures.”

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“Courageous is not only he who overcomes the enemy, but also he who overcomes pleasures.”

Democritus, Fragments, B214

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