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In Xenophon, Memorabilia Book I, ch.2 [tr. E. Bysshe (1712)] - Socrates | WIST Quotations
I observe, besides, that men who abandon themselves to the debauches of wine or women find it more difficult to apply themselves to things that are profitable, and to abstain from what is hurtful. For many who live frugally before they fall in love become prodigal when that passion gets…