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Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.

Short lived pleasure is the parent of pain.

Summary

This quote suggests that indulging in short-term pleasures often leads to long-term pain or negative consequences. It implies that while these momentary pleasures may bring temporary satisfaction, they ultimately result in regret, discomfort, or suffering. It implies that an individual should consider the potential negative outcomes before pursuing instant gratification, and instead prioritize long-term happiness and fulfillment over immediate pleasures that can lead to adverse repercussions.

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