Appetite Quotes

584 quotes by 438 authors

My point is that when you look at a rabbit and can see only a pest, or vermin, or a meal, or a commodity, or… — Matthew Scully
The pleasures of sin exist. We cannot deny them. But we also dare not deny what follows in their wake: a voracious appetite, inflamed with… — Edwin Louis Cole
When once the woman has tempted us, and we have tasted the forbidden fruit, there is no such thing as checking our appetites, whatever the… — George Washington
We are the living graves of murdered beasts, slaughtered to satisfy our appetites. How can we hope in this world to attain the peace we… — George Bernard Shaw
It is strange to hear people talk of Humanitarianism, who are members of societies for the prevention of cruelty to children and animals, and who… — Unknown Author
Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as… — Richard Francis Burton
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us… — Seneca the Younger
The discipline of programming is most like sorcery. Both use precise language to instruct inanimate objects to do our bidding. Small mistakes in programs or… — Richard E. Pattis
Pounding fragrant things - particularly garlic, basil, parsley - is a tremendous antidote to depression. But it applies also to juniper berries, coriander seeds and… — Unknown Author
The more perfect the sight is the more delightful the beautiful object. The more perfect the appetite, the sweeter the food. The more musical the… — Richard Baxter
The sounding cataract Haunted me like a passion; the tall rock, The mountain, and the deep and gloomy wood, An appetite; a feeling and a… — William Wordsworth
Know your lover and what delights him or her, but also what he/she considers inappropriate. After all, you want to whet their appetite and create… — Laura Ramirez
For money you can have everything it is said. No, that is not true. You can buy food, but not appetite; medicine, but not health;… — Unknown Author
PIG, n. An animal ("Porcus omnivorus") closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in… — Ambrose Bierce
Don't allow the enemies in your life to cause you to focus more on your appetite or circumstances than on the promises of God that… — Jentezen Franklin
Quadruped lions are said to be savage, only when they are hungry; biped lions are rarely sulky longer than when their appetite for distinction remains… — Charles Dickens
Far from diminishing the appetite for power, suffering exasperates it. — Emile M. Cioran
It happens a little unluckily that the persons who have the most infinite contempt of money are the same that have the strongest appetite for… — William Shenstone
A child hasn't a grown-up person's appetite for affection. A little of it goes a long way with them; and they like a good imitation… — George Bernard Shaw
Riches, honors and pleasure are the sweets which destroy the mind's appetite for heavenly food; poverty, disgrace and pain are the bitters which restore it. — George Horne

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