There is no hierarchy to suffering
WH Auden:
About suffering they were never wrong,
The Old Masters: how well they understood
Its human position; how it takes place
While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along
Nice one. Should have used it!
Condensed gold !
🙏
Much wisdom here.
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The technical term is "hedonic adaptation".
WH Auden:
About suffering they were never wrong,
The Old Masters: how well they understood
Its human position; how it takes place
While someone else is eating or opening a window or just walking dully along
Nice one. Should have used it!
Condensed gold !
🙏
Much wisdom here.
I’m already subscribed. Do I still get a goat?
The technical term is "hedonic adaptation".