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In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and

In a state therefore of great equality and virtue, where pure and simple manners prevailed, the increase of the human species would evidently be much greater than any increase that has been hitherto known. – Thomas Malthus

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The superior power of population cannot be checked without producing misery or vice. – Thomas Malthus

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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. – Italian Proverb

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