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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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15% gym, 85% diet. Abs are made in the kitchen, not the workout room. – Author unknown

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I tell you honestly what I think is the cause of the complicated maladies of the human race: it is their gormandizing and stuffing, and stimulating their digestive organs to an excess, thereby producing nervous disorders and irritation. – John Abernethy (1764–1831)

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The body becomes what the foods are, as the spirit becomes what the thoughts are. – Kemetic saying

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