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The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; t

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves. – Joseph Addison

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The chief ingredients in the composition of those qualities that gain esteem and praise, are good nature, truth, good sense, and good breeding. – Joseph Addison

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Nature
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He who would pass his declining years with honor and comfort, should, when young, consider that he may one day become old, and remember when he is old, that he has once been young. – Joseph Addison

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No oppression is so heavy or lasting as that which is inflicted by the perversion and exorbitance of legal authority. – Joseph Addison

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They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live. – Juvenal

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Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in. – Kingsley Amis

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Every day the fat woman dies a series of small deaths. – Shelley Bovey

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One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man. – George Fordyce

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