Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Your desire to withdraw from everything when Allah has involved you in the world of means is a hidden appetite. Your desire… — Ahmad ibn Ajiba Copy Share Image
The audience is invisible and that's good. Somewhere my voice is drifting through a swine barn and the sound of it seems… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
Listen to some good poetry. You see? It keeps us from thinking we are only what our blatant appetites describe us as. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Furthermore I will just have to see what the future will bring me. But a change of food whets the appetite. — Jonathan Brandis Copy Share Image
Let's keep the chemists over here and the food over here, that's my feeling. What do I know? But that is a… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
What a healthy out-of-door appetite it takes to relish the apple of life, the apple of the world, then! — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Hindus and Westerners alike see in the meat-eating taboos of India a triumph of morals over appetite. This is a dangerous misrepresentation… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
I do take very good care of myself, and I'm always in love. And by that I mean I have an appetite… — Gloria Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Forests and meat animals compete for the same land. The prodigious appetite of the affluent nations for meat means that agribusiness can… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Each tree Laden with fairest fruit, that hung to th' eye Tempting, stirr'd in me sudden appetite To pluck and eat. — John Milton Copy Share Image
The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the… — Ewan McGregor Copy Share Image
In education the appetite does indeed grow with eating. I have never known anyone to abandon study because they knew too much. — John Charles Polanyi Copy Share Image
Worry - a God, invisible but omnipotent. It steals the bloom from the cheek and lightness from the pulse; it takes away… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
I know a 'crime against nature' when I see one. It is usually a sign of crimes against nature that we cannot… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
My point is that when you look at a rabbit and can see only a pest, or vermin, or a meal, or… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Last comes the class of persons, of nervous organization and enfeebled vigour, whose sensual appetite craves highly seasoned dishes, men of a… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Occasionally, I'll direct if there's something I feel strongly about. Having done it has whetted my appetite to do it again, but… — Stanley R. Jaffe Copy Share Image
The resources of nature, like those of spirit, are running out, and all that a conscientious man can aspire to be is… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
One of my favourite contemporary fiction writers is a Texan, Ben Fountain. His extraordinary novel, Billy Lynn's Long Half-Time Walk, all takes… — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
They are only safe That know to soothe the prince's appetite, And serve his lusts. — Philip Massinger Copy Share Image
