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Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy a

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

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The sum of the whole is plainly this: The nature of man considered in his single capacity, and with respect only to the present world, is adapted and leads him to attain the greatest happiness he can for himself in the present world. – Joseph Butler

Category:
Happiness
Author
Joseph Butler
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Every man hath a general desire of his own happiness and likewise a variety of particular affections, passions, and appetites to particular external objects. – Joseph Butler

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Happiness
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Joseph Butler
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Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food. – George Bernard Shaw

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Food

Contaminated food is a major cause of diarrhea, substantially contributing to malnutrition and killing about 2.2 million people each year, most of them children. – Gro Harlem Brundtland

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Never order food in excess of your body weight. – Erma Bombeck

Category:
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I buy food and gasoline – thats it. – Kat Dennings

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It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents. – Eric Hoffer

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