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Benjamin Franklin Quotes: In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
         

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.


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In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.
         



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