In the life of man there are no two moments of pleasure exactly alike, any more than there are two leaves of identical shape upon the same tree.[Il ne se rencontre pas plus dans la vie de l’homme deux moments de plaisirs semblables, qu’il n’y a deux feuilles exactement pareilles sur un même arbre.]

Source:(Dana Estes & Co., ed. 1901), Part I. A General Consideration, Meditation V. Of the Predestined, Aphorism XXXVI, Page 63
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