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Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes: Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.
         

Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.


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This page presents the quote "Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.". Author of this quote is Ralph Waldo Emerson. This quote is about life, appetite, food, please, eating good, meat, savory,.