<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=512169" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 08</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">One of the philosophers forbade his son to eat much because repletion keeps people ailing. The boy replied: ‘O father, it is hunger that kills. Hast thou not heard of the maxim of the ingenious that it is better to die satiated than to bear hunger?’ He rejoined: ‘Be moderate. Eat and drink but not to excess.’</div><div style="margin:10px 0"> Eat not so much that it comes up to thy mouth <br> Nor so little that from weakness thy soul comes up. <br> Although maintenance of life depends upon food <br> Victuals bring on disease when eaten to excess. <br> If thou eatest rose-confectionery without appetite it injures thee <br> But eating dry bread after a long fast is like rose-preserve</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Sa+di">Sa di</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=512169" data-title="Ch 03 On The Excellence Of Contentment Story 08 de Sa di" data-description="One of the philosophers forbade his son to eat much because repletion keeps people ailing. The boy replied: ‘O father, it is hunger that kills. Hast thou not heard of the maxim of the ingenious that it is better to die satiated than to bear hung..."></div> </div> </div>

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