Jan 24, 2024

what oft was thought but ne'er so well expressed

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Josef Oskar

Jan 24, 2024

The famous philosopher Seneca the young ( 4BC-65AC ) has a phrase that sums it perfectly:

Verum gaudium res severa est=the true joy is a serious business.

Best regards, Josef

very nice, thanks!

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