Quote by Benjamin Franklin

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

To lengthen thy life, lessen thy meals.

Summary

This quote suggests that by reducing the quantity and frequency of our meals, we can extend our lifespan. It implies that overeating or indulging in excessive consumption can have negative consequences on our health and shorten our lives. The emphasis is on the importance of moderation and portion control as a means to promote longevity and overall well-being. By practicing restraint and mindful eating habits, we can potentially improve our health and increase our chances of living a longer life.

By Benjamin Franklin

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