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Last updated on November 18, 2024.
Luigi Cornaro

Alvise Cornaro, often Italianised Luigi, was a Venetian nobleman and patron of arts, also remembered for his four books of Discorsi about the secrets to living long and well with measure and sobriety.

1484 - May 8, 1566
Any man who leads the regular and temperate life, not swerving from it in the least degree where his nourishment is concerned, can be but little affected by other disorders or incidental mishaps. Whereas, on the other hand, I truly conclude that disorderly habits of living are those which are fatal.
He who would eat much must eat little, for by eating less he will live longer, and so be able to eat more. — © Luigi Cornaro
He who would eat much must eat little, for by eating less he will live longer, and so be able to eat more.
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