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Any healthy man can go without food for two days — but not w

Any healthy man can go without food for two days — but not without poetry. – Charles Baudelaire

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There exist only three beings worthy of respect: the priest, the soldier, the poet. To know, to kill, to create. – Charles Baudelaire

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respect
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Charles Baudelaire
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Poetry and progress are like two ambitious men who hate one another with an instinctive hatred, and when they meet upon the same road, one of them has to give place. – Charles Baudelaire

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People said that man had changed: the weakness of people’s health no longer allows us to fast. Was it true? – Adalbert de Vogüé, To Love Fasting: The Monastic Experience

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Fasting is the first principle of medicine; fast and see the strength of the spirit reveal itself. – Rumi

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The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well-kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor keep the fasts. – Sydney Smith

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In a fast, the body tears down its defective parts and then builds anew when eating is resumed. – Herbert M. Shelton

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