Quote by William Banting
For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that cert

For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn. – William Banting

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I am most thankful to Almighty Providence for mercies received, and determined still to press the case into public notice as a token of gratitude. – William Banting

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I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the consequences, and do not continue any course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort. – William Banting

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My diminished girth, in tailor phraseology, was hardly conceivable even by my own friends, or my respected medical adviser, until I put on my former clothing, over what I now wear, which is a thoroughly convincing proof of the remarkable change. – William Banting

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The best anti-aging advice Ive ever received? Drink a lot of water and have a plant-based diet. I also do mindful meditation with my daughter every day. It takes ten minutes. I think reducing stress plays a big part in anti-aging. – Carolyn Murphy

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Im not strictly vegetarian, but meat doesnt play a big part in my diet. – Katie Holmes

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I dont believe in depriving myself of any food or being imprisoned by a diet. – Joely Fisher

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The heart, like the stomach, wants a varied diet. – Gustave Flaubert

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