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Quote by Jean Baudrillard
Sadder than destitution, sadder than a beggar is the man who eats

Sadder than destitution, sadder than a beggar is the man who eats alone in public. Nothing more contradicts the laws of man or beast, for animals always do each other the honor of sharing or disputing each others food. – Jean Baudrillard

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