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And, speaking generally, that which is more
difficult is preferable to that which is easier of attainment, for it is
scarcer; but from another point of view that which is easier is preferable to
that which is more difficult; for its nature is as we wish.
Aristotle in 23 Volumes, Vol. 22, translated by J. H. Freese. Aristotle. Cambridge and London. Harvard University Press; William Heinemann Ltd. 1926.
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