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Plato, Republic, Book 9, section 585a (search)
they truly think themselves to be, and really are, in a state of pain, but, when they move from pain to the middle and neutral state, they intensely believe that they are approaching fulfillment and pleasure, and just as if, in ignorance of white, they were comparing grey with black,Cf. Aristot.Met. 1011 b 30-31 and Eth. Nic. 1154 a 30DIA\ TO\ PARA\ TO\ E)NANTI/ON FAI/NESQAI. so, being inexperienced in true pleasure, they are deceived by viewing painlessness in its relation to pain?” “No, by Zeus,” he said, “it would not surprise me, but far rather if it were not so.” “In this way, then, consider it.The argument from the parallel of body and mind here belongs to what we have cal