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Just as a prayer may be merely a mechanical intonation as of a bird, so may a fast be a mere mechanical torture of the flesh.

Mahatma Gandhi
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Mahatma Gandhi, Judith M. Brown (2008). “The Essential Writings”, p.364, Oxford University Press
Just as a prayer may be merely a mechanical intonation as of a bird, so may a fast be a mere mechanical torture of the flesh.