Quote by James A. Garfield

Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter.

Man cannot live by bread alone he must have peanut butter.

Summary

This humorous statement emphasizes that basic sustenance, represented by bread, is not enough for a fulfilling life. It humorously implies that peanut butter adds an essential and enjoyable element to human existence. Beyond mere survival, it suggests the need for variety, taste, and enjoyment to truly thrive and find satisfaction in life. Thus, this quote reminds us of the importance of diversifying our experiences and finding joy in the smaller pleasures to achieve a more fulfilling and well-rounded life.

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By James A. Garfield

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