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Appetite Quote by Anonymous

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“Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.”

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the appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life.

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