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From Quotes by Thomas Malthus
- The prodigious waste of human life occasioned by this perpetual struggle for room and food, was more than supplied by the mighty power of population,…
- The most baleful mischiefs may be expected from the unmanly conduct of not daring to face truth because it is unpleasing.
- No state has hitherto existed (at least that we have any account of) ... that no check whatever has existed to early marriages, among the…
- It has appeared that from the inevitable laws of our nature, some human beings must suffer from want. These are the unhappy persons who, in…
- The main peculiarity which distinguishes man from other animals is the means of his support-the power which he possesses of very greatly increasing these means.
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