On the other hand, we denounce with righteous indignation
and dislike men who are so beguiled and demoralized by the charms
of pleasure of the moment, so blinded by desire, that they cannot
foresee the pain and trouble that are bound to ensue; and equal
blame belongs to those who fail in their duty through weakness
of will, which is the same as saying through shrinking from toil
and pain. These cases are perfectly simple and easy to
distinguish. In a free hour, when our power of choice is
untrammelled and when nothing prevents