With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the smallest permanent symptom or indication of increasing prolongation.


Chapter IX, paragraph 7, lines 1-4. - An Essay on The Principle of Population (First Edition 1798, unrevised)

Thomas Robert Malthus Quotes

With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the...

With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the...

With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the...

With regard to the duration of human life, there does not appear to have existed from the earliest ages of the world to the present moment the...