"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires."
― Benjamin Franklin
Topic(s):
Nature
― Benjamin Franklin
More From Benjamin Franklin
More In Nature
- "I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition."― Martha Washington
- "A poet ought not to pick nature’s pocket. Let him borrow, and so borrow as to repay by the very act of borrowing. Examine nature accurately, but write from recollection, and trust more to the imagination than the memory."― Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- "I think we’re going to the moon because it’s in the nature of the human being to face challenges. It’s by the nature of his deep inner soul… we’re required to do these things just as salmon swim upstream."― Neil Armstrong