"That's the wise thrush; he sings each song twice over, lest you should think he never could recapture the first fine careless rapture!"

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Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree.

— Johann Arndt