Doing the Ashes Work
Brutal American Podcast
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How Much Human Nature Can Survive?
While all excesses are hurtful, the most dangerous is unlimited good fortune. It excites the brain and evokes vain fancies in the mind. Death from starvation comes very gently, but from gorging, men explode. Do you imagine that the laucedamians hate their children when they test their metal by lashing them in public? Their own fathers call upon them to endure bravely the blows of the whip - even though mangled and half dead.
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