E3P36
Proposition 36 — Part III
English (Elwes 1883)also show
Latin
Qui rei qua semel delectatus est, recordatur, cupit eadem cum iisdem potiri circumstantiis ac cum primo ipsa delectatus est.
English (Elwes 1883)
He who remembers a thing, in which he has once taken delight, desires to possess it under the same circumstances as when he first took delight therein.
Modern English
Whoever remembers a thing in which he once took delight desires to have it again under the same circumstances as when he first took delight in it.