Quote by Thomas Malthus

I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.

I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this eart

Summary

This quote emphasizes the universally acknowledged fact that human beings require food to survive. It suggests that no writer has ever suggested a hypothetical scenario where humans could exist without the need for sustenance. This simple statement underlines the elemental necessity of food for the continuation of life on Earth.

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By Thomas Malthus

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