The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and

Joseph Addison Quote

The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves. - Joseph Addison

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English politician and writer, 1672 - 1719

Born:1st May, 1672
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Starsign: Taurus

Author Keywords: Writer, Politician, English

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Elbert Hubbard, Eric Hoffer, Virgil, William Norman Ewer, George Jean Nathan

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