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"Pain is filtered in a poem so that it becomes finally, in the end, pleasure."

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Men may scoff, and men may pray, But they pay Every pleasure with a pain.

— William Ernest Henley

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Every age has its pleasures, its style of wit, and its own ways.

— Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

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