"There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and from mere gluttony."

Health, Eating, Gluttony, Strength, Moderation

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"There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and from mere gluttony."

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"I thus found that the student who wishes for a shelter can obtain one for a lifetime at an expense not greater than the rent which he now pays annually. If I seem to boast more than is becoming, my excuse is that I brag for humanity rather than for myself; and my shortcomings and inconsistencies do not affect the truth of my statement."

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"I say beware of all enterprises that require new clothes, and not rather a new wearer of clothes."

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"How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends that we may go and meet their ideal cousins."

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"The savage in man is never quite eradicated."

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"I have seen how the foundations of the world are laid, and I have not the least doubt that it will stand a good while."

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