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The Art of Rhetoricattributed to AristotleDe CaeloDe Interpretatione 9: 19a30-33, Complete Works of Aristotle, trans. by J.L. Ackrill, ed. Jonathan Barnes, Princeton University Press (1984)"De Tranquillitate Animi" (On Tranquility of Mind) Moral EssaysRelated Subjects
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Young men have strong passions and tend to gratify them indiscriminately. Of the bodily desires, it is the sexual by which they are most swayed and in which they show absence of control...They are changeable and fickle in their desires which are violent while they last, but quickly over: their impulses are keen but not deep rooted.
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