Quote by Benjamin Franklin
To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. - Benjamin Franklin

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals. – Benjamin Franklin

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It is a grand mistake to think of being great without goodness and I pronounce it as certain that there was never a truly great man that was not at the same time truly virtuous. – Benjamin Franklin

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Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects one’s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds of concupiscence, quenches the fire of lust, and kindles the true light of chastity. Enter again into yourself. – Augustine of Hippo

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More caution and perhaps more restraint are necessary in breaking a fast than in keeping it. – Mahatma Gandhi

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He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world. – Al-Ghazali

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

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