December 26, 2012 | 110 notes

ratak-monodosico:

“He gets up at 6 in the morning. Eats one egg. Tramps up and down a promenade two hours with the other fools. Eats a butterfly. Slowly drinks a glass of filtered sewage that smells like a buzzard’s breath.”

[Mark Twain, “At the appetite cure”; illustration by Peter Newell.]

ratak-monodosico:

“He gets up at 6 in the morning. Eats one egg. Tramps up and down a promenade two hours with the other fools. Eats a butterfly. Slowly drinks a glass of filtered sewage that smells like a buzzard’s breath.”

[Mark Twain, “At the appetite cure”; illustration by Peter Newell.]

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