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To abstain from the enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather than immediate results, are among the most painful exertions of the human will.

Nassau William Senior
Persistence, Painful, Results
Nassau William Senior (1852). “Political Economy: Reprinted from the Original Edition”, p.60
To abstain from the enjoyment which is in our power, or to seek distant rather than immediate results, are among the most painful exertions of the human will.