Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners. — Nicolas Chamfort 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
I only read what I am hungry for at the moment when I have an appetite for it, and then I do… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Neither nature, experience, nor probability informs these lists of 'entitlements', which are subject to no constraints except those of the mind and… — Jeane Kirkpatrick Copy Share Image
The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
All that self-expression has just created a generation of morons, hooked on an endless appetite for rubbish. — Vivienne Westwood Copy Share Image
Just as food eaten without appetite is a tedious nourishment, so does study without zeal damage the memory by not assimilating what… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Wine refreshes the stomach, sharpens the appetite, blunts care and sadness, and conduces to slumber. — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
A stranger to myself and to the world, armed solely with a thought that negates itself as soon as it asserts, what… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“[..] the very open-endedness of human appetite is responsible for both our savagery and civility, since the creature that conceive of eating… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
There are people who have an appetite for grief; pleasure is not strong enough and they crave pain. They have mithridatic stomachs… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The event of falling in love... in one high bound it has overleaped the massive wall of our selfhood; it has made… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Coquetry whets the appetite; flirtation depraves it. Coquetry is the thorn that guards the rose - easily trimmed off when once plucked.… — Donald Grant Mitchell Copy Share Image
As far as stimulus from the visual arts specifically, there is today in most of us a visual appetite that is hungry,… — John Walford Copy Share Image
Although there's a lot of focus on the Lib Dems, we need to keep our eyes on the far right of the… — Frances O'Grady Copy Share Image
I'm a very big believer that the reason you've seen this huge surge in superheroes both on television and in film is...part… — Marc Guggenheim Copy Share Image
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
Is it love, obsession, infatuation? You don't know. You think of a strange and beautiful word you read about once, Limerance, a… — Nikki Gemmell Copy Share Image
In part of Lord Kames' Elements of Criticism, he says that "music improves the relish of a banquet." That I deny,--any more… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Pounding fragrant things - particularly garlic, basil, parsley - is a tremendous antidote to depression. But it applies also to juniper berries,… — Patience Gray Copy Share Image
There’s been a problem, a problem eating away at me from the inside out. I’ve become weak, I’ve shown human compassion, and… — Kane Copy Share Image
It is just this rage for consideration that has betrayed the dog into his satellite position as the friend of man. The… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Comedians still make fun of Bill's out-of-control appetites, but with Hillary, the mockery is about how she lets nothing be out of… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
To be a poet is to have an appetite for a certain anxiety which, when tasted among the swirling sum of things… — Rene Char Copy Share Image
Lust is the cause of generation Appetite is the support of life Fear or timidity is the prolongation of life, and Fraud… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
You made me lose my appetite, Boomer." "My mom tells me that all the time. Your family must be just like mine! — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I like playing interesting people, I like playing slightly twisted people. I like playing people who have large appetites who are kind… — Ron Perlman 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
When you do something with a lot of honesty, appetite and commitment, the input reflects in the output. — A. R. Rahman Copy Share Image
Our colleges ought to have lit up in us a lasting relish for a better kind of man, a loss of appetite… — William James Copy Share Image
It happens a little unluckily that the persons who have the most infinite contempt of money are the same that have the… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
I have a very healthy appetite for good writing and good characters. Having weak writing is my biggest fear. — Michael K. Williams Copy Share Image
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning. — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of… — Baltasar Gracian Copy Share Image
He had never before felt so self-consciously young, nor experienced such appetite, such impatience for the story to begin. — Ian Mcewan Copy Share Image
The foes from whom we pray to be delivered are our own passions, appetites, and follies; and against these there is always… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Eating highly seasoned food is unhealthful, because it stimulates too much, provokes the appetite too much, and often is indigestible. — Catharine Beecher Copy Share Image
The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful… — Barbara Park Copy Share Image
The Gauls derided the hairy and gigantic savages of the North; their rustic manners, dissonant joy, voracious appetite, and their horrid appearance,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“There's a capacity for appetite,' Samuel said, 'that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy.” — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image