Accepting Quote by Emile Souvestre

“Stomach: A slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave.”

Emile Souvestre

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Accepting Ayurveda Digestion Doe Food Given Slave Stomach

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Wisdom and love do not take up their abode in the same breast.

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