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Respect the Carnal
Ryan's note to younger Ryan on cheap pleasures versus hard ones.
How it works
- 1Cheap pleasures, like sugar and gluttony, feel great now and terrible later.
- 2Hard pleasures, like a brutal workout or a clean lawn, feel tough now and pay off for days.
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