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Proposition — Part III

Latin

Qui id quod amat destrui imaginatur, contristabitur; si contra autem conservari, lætabitur.

English (Elwes 1883)

He who conceives that the object of his love is destroyed will feel pain; if he conceives that it is preserved he will feel pleasure.

Modern English

One who conceives that what they love is being destroyed will feel sadness; if they conceive it is preserved, they will feel joy.

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