Appetite Quotes
584 quotes by 438 authors
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And so I'm me again, Leo. Thanks to the example of a five-year-old. I'm hoping you wouldn't want it any other way. Not that you…
— Jerry Spinelli
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Is it not the great end of religion, and, in particular, the glory of Christianity, to extinguish the malignant passions; to curb the violence, to…
— William Wilberforce
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We are more than a collection of appetites - we are of God.
— John Piper
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If leeches ate peaches instead of my blood, then I would be free to drink tea in the mud!
— Emilie Autumn
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Everyone probably thinks that I'm a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite, when the truth is I'd rather read a book.
— Madonna Ciccone
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We have certain demons who are motivated by the smell of food. They tend to get rather violent whenever they smell it. I personally wouldn’t…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left,…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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He said to me once that most of the time people use the word love as just another way to show off they're hungry. The…
— Colum McCann
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Sometimes he spent hours together in the great libraries of Paris, those catacombs of departed authors, rummaging among their hoards of dusty and obsolete works…
— Washington Irving
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Let not our longing slay the appetite of our living.
— Jim Elliot
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When the Bible itself becomes irksome, inquire whether you have not been spoiling your appetite by sweetmeats and renounce them; and believe that the Word…
— F B Meyer
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I believe in the flesh and the appetites, Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle. Divine am…
— Walt Whitman
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Money may be the husk of many things but not the kernel. It brings you food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health; acquaintance, but…
— Henrik Ibsen
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The plain fact is that education is itself a form of propaganda - a deliberate scheme to outfit the pupil, not with the capacity to…
— H. L. Mencken
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Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that…
— Eric Hoffer
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Men are qualified for civil liberty in exact proportion to their disposition to put moral chains upon their own appetites…in proportion as they are more…
— Edmund Burke
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Both of you’ll just have to believe me. Emma’s one of those women who was born with… The thing is, the minute a heterosexual man…
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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I see that any materialism in life coarsens the soul, and that the hunger of the body and the appetites of the flesh desecrate always,…
— Oscar Wilde
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Evil, however powerful it seemed,could be undone by its own appetite
— Clive Barker
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How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty.
— Eric Hoffer
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