Quote by D. W. Brogan, on decline of US b

Man does not live by bread alone, even presliced bread.

Man does not live by bread alone, even presliced bread.

Summary

This quote suggests that human beings need more than just basic physical necessities to truly live a fulfilled life. It emphasizes the idea that there are aspects beyond material possessions and basic needs like food that bring meaning and happiness to our existence. In implying that even convenient pre-sliced bread cannot satisfy all our needs, it urges us to recognize the importance of emotional, intellectual, and spiritual fulfillment in order to experience a truly rich and complete life.

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