Bears Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Most of the sicknesses we suffer from are from the things we eat.

— Yahya Jammeh

Diets are a temporary solution to a permanent problem.

— Roseanne Barr

If people are hungry, ill-clad, unsheltered or diseased, nothing is so important as to remedy their condition.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Positive health requires a knowledge of man's primary constitution and of the powers of various foods, both those natural to them and those resulting…

— Hippocrates

To safeguard one's health at the cost of too strict a diet is a tiresome illness, indeed.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“[Some diseases] are probably always present in population 'resrvoirs'... and in times of malnutrition or other adverse conditions [manifest]... as population controls.”

— John Livingston. from "One Cosmic Moment

Why is it that wellnesses are not as contagious as illnesses--generally speaking, but also especially regarding taste? Or are there epidemics of health?

— Friedrich Nietzsche

When I behold a fashionable table set out in all its magnificence, I fancy that I see gouts and dropsies, fevers and lethargies, with…

— Joseph Addison

People eating the western diet of heavily processed food, of lots of meat and added sugar and added fat, and very little whole grains…

— Michael Pollan

“These studies showed that people who migrated from one area to another and who started eating the typical diet of their new residency assumed…

— T. Colin Campbell

Their [those with eating disorders'] task is to rescue themselves from a drive that is destroying them. Food embodies the false values that their…

— Marion Woodman

What an extraordinary achievement for a civilization: to have developed the one diet that reliably makes its people sick!

— Michael Pollan