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Joseph Butler

"Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food."

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"Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food."

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"Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household."

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"A good food is mouthwatering when you see it and finger licking when you eat it."

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"Peanut butter is a poor man's marmalade."

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"I like to have my hand on every single plate that goes out. It's really a good feeling when someone compliments your meal, and you had everything to do with making it. It's very rewarding."

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"If music be the food of love, play on."

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"If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world."

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"Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body."

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"A full fridge is like an empty one: What am I going to eat?"

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"You can be enticed by food, wooed by food, sex, money, or instruments."

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"Cheese - milk's leap toward immortality."

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"The Epistles in the New Testament have all of them a particular reference to the condition and usages of the Christian world at the time they were written."
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"However, without considering this connection, there is no doubt but that more good than evil, more delight than sorrow, arises from compassion itself; there being so many things which balance the sorrow of it."
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"God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that He neither sees nor hears nor perceives things by any senses like ours; but in a manner infinitely more perfect."
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"Pain and sorrow and misery have a right to our assistance: compassion puts us in mind of the debt, and that we owe it to ourselves as well as to the distressed."
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"Consequently it will often happen there will be a desire of particular objects, in cases where they cannot be obtained without manifest injury to others."
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"For as we have many members in one body, and all members have not the same office: so we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one of another."
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"People might love themselves with the most entire and unbounded affection, and yet be extremely miserable."
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"Remember likewise there are persons who love fewer words, an inoffensive sort of people, and who deserve some regard, though of too still and composed tempers for you."
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"But to us, probability is the very guide of life."
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"The final causes, then, of compassion are to prevent and to relieve misery."
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