nam qua re potius leti iam limine ab ipso ad vitam possint conlecta mente reverti quam quo decursum prope iam siet ire et abire? Praeterea quoniam dolor est, ubi materiai corpora vi quadam per viscera viva per artus sollicitata suis trepidant in sedibus intus, inque locum quando remigrant, fit blanda voluptas, scire licet nullo primordia posse dolore temptari nullamque voluptatem capere ex se, quandoquidem non sunt ex ullis principiorum corporibus, quorum motus novitate laborent aut aliquem fructum capiant dulcedinis almae.
For in what other way can living things come back from the very threshold of death into life, their minds collected again, rather than pass on to that goal whither their course was almost run, and pass away? Besides, since there is pain when the bodies of matter, attacked by some force through the living flesh and limbs, tremble in their secret habitations within, and when they move back to their place comes soothing delight, you may be sure that the first-beginnings cannot be assailed by any pain, and from themselves can take no delight, since they are not composed of any bodies of elements, so as to be troubled by any strangeness in their motions or to take any enjoyment of life-giving delight;
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