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It is a characteristic of pleasure that we can never recognize it to be pleasure till after it is gone.

Alexander Smith
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Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.60
It is a characteristic of pleasure that we can never recognize it to be pleasure till after it is gone.