Quote by Benjamin Franklin

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of responsible consumption and suggests that one should only take what they truly need. It urges individuals not to waste or harm living beings unnecessarily. In a broader sense, it encourages people to be mindful of their actions and consider the consequences of their choices. By limiting oneself to what is necessary, the quote promotes a more sustainable and conscious lifestyle that respects the natural world and its inhabitants.

By Benjamin Franklin

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