XXXI.

Voltaire says "No:" he tells you that Candide Found life most tolerable after meals;[277] He's wrong--unless man were a pig, indeed, Repletion rather adds to what he feels, Unless he's drunk, and then no doubt he's freed From his own brain's oppression while it reels. Of food I think with Philip's son[278] or rather Ammon's (ill pleased with one world and one father);[ew]