"I am most thankful to Almighty Providence for mercies received, and determined still to press the case into public notice as a token of gratitude."
-William Banting
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"I am now in that happy comfortable state that I do not hesitate to indulge in any fancy in regard to diet, but watch the consequences, and do not continue any course which adds to weight or bulk and consequent discomfort.“
-William Banting
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"For the sake of argument and illustration I will presume that certain articles of ordinary diet, however beneficial in youth, are prejudicial in advanced life, like beans to a horse, whose common ordinary food is hay and corn."
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"Hope is a very thin diet."
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