Autores:
  • Pain and pleasure, like light and darkness, succeed each other; and he that knows how to accommodate himself to their periodical returns, and can wisely extract the good from the evil, knows only how to live: this is true contentment, at least all that is to be had of it in this world; and for this every man must be indebted not to his fortune, but to himself.

    "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy: Gentleman & A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy".