Is it not the great end of religion, and, in particular, the glory of Christianity, to extinguish the malignant passions; to curb… — William Wilberforce Copy Share Image
Epithets, like pepper, Give zest to what you write; And if you strew them sparely, They whet the appetite: But if you… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
“Wil ate without enthusiasm. His bacon tasted like nothing. Like a dead animal, fried. His eggs, aborted chickens.” — Max Barry Copy Share Image
Whatever the situation may be, in the recollection of death there is reward and merit. For even the man engrossed in the… — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
If we want energy security, then we have to reduce our appetite for fossil fuels. There's no other way. Other issues may… — Robert Redford Copy Share Image
An intelligent class can scarce ever be, as a class, vicious, and never, as a class, indolent. The excited mental activity operates… — Edward Everett Hale Copy Share Image
Love is an appetite which, like all other appetites, is destroyed for the moment by its gratification. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
We need to be in control of ourselves - our appetites, our passions - to do right by others. It takes will… — Thomas Lickona Copy Share Image
I can understand pathways to enlightenment where people shun certain aspects of the sensual world because they feel that these aspects are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We often think ourselves inconsistent creatures, when we are the furthest from it, and all the variety of shapes and contradictory appearances… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Regardless of how often the appetite for entertainment violence becomes addictive, increased exposure does risk further desensitizing viewers. And the element of… — Sissela Bok Copy Share Image
A man was like a child with his appetites. A woman had to yield him what he wanted, or like a child… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
God Almighty is, to be sure, unmoved by passion or appetite, unchanged by affection; but then it is to be added that… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
While generosity may be the antidote for the dizzying effects of wealth, your appetite for more may function as an antidote against… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Medical science has oppressed us with a new huge burden of longevity. It is in that last undesired decade, when passion is… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
The Romans did not see [the tale of Romulus, Remus and the she-wolf] as a charming story; they meant to show that… — Terry Jones Copy Share Image
There's something extremely rewarding about following characters that you like and knowing that there's as many hours of viewing as you have… — Jamie Bamber Copy Share Image
Who riseth from a feast With that keen appetite that he sits down? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
When I give a speech at a corporate event, I often ask those in attendance, 'Do you know how to tell if… — Bill Walsh Copy Share Image
The artist's alertness to the coloristic demands of each picture, the ability to respond to the picture's needs, to feed the color… — Wolf Kahn Copy Share Image
Fasting deprives us of things that are not good so we can have enough appetite for the good things of God. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most innovative designers consciously reject the standard option box and cultivate an appetite for thinking wrong. — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
I used to love fine dining, but I lost my appetite for it to a degree because sometimes it is too much… — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
