Nam quod adest praesto, nisi quid cognovimus ante suavius, in primis placet et pollere videtur, posteriorque fere melior res illa reperta perdit et immutat sensus ad pristina quaeque.
For what is ready to hand, unless we have known something more lovely before, gives preeminent delight and seems to hold the field, until something found afterwards to be better usually spoils all that and changes our taste for anything ancient.
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