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• Gluttony is wrong. It's wasteful. — Alton Brown
• Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable. — Julie Burchill
• In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision. — Italo Calvino
• Hypocrisy is the most difficult and nerve-racking vice that any man can pursue; it needs an unceasing vigilance and a rare detachment… — W. Somerset Maugham
• It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility. — Samuel Johnson
• I think that of all the diseases in the world, the disease that all humankind suffers from, the disease that is most… — Rich Mullins
• Want and wealth equally harden the human heart, as frost and fire are both alien to the human flesh. Famine and gluttony… — Theodore Parker
• He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. — Socrates
• Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live. — Socrates
• Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving. — Charles Lamb
• Ever a glutton, at another's cost, But in whose kitchen dwells perpetual frost. — John Dryden
• Just as animal research tells us that gluttony and sloth are side effects of a drive to accumulate body fat, it also… — Gary Taubes

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