Quote by Benjamin Franklin
In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice

In general, mankind, since the improvement in cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. – Benjamin Franklin

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Preserve and treat food as you would your body, remembering that in time food will be your body. – B.W. Richardson

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