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Nor again is there anyone who loves or pursues or desires to obtain pain of
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itself, because it is pain, but because occasionally circumstances occur in
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which toil and pain can procure him some great pleasure. To take a trivial
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example, which of us ever undertakes laborious physical exercise, except to
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obtain some advantage from it?
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But who has any right to find fault with a man who chooses to enjoy a pleasure
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that has no annoying consequences, or one who avoids a pain that produces no
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resultant pleasure? On the other hand, we denounce with righteous indignation
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and dislike men who are so beguiled and demoralized by the charms of pleasure
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of the moment, so blinded by desire, that they cannot foresee