"The lust to meet authors ranks low, I……" — John Updike

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• The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to… — Joseph Addison
• To give money to a woman - and here I must speak as a man - is to deny her… — James Buchan
• I look upon indolence as a sort of suicide; for the man is effectually destroyed, though the appetites of the… — Lord Chesterfield
• When the saint ceases to seek after holiness, purity, righteousness, truth; when he ceases to pray, stops reading the Word… — Smith Wigglesworth
• Ashamed of the many frailties they feel within, all men endeavor to hide themselves, their ugly nakedness, from each other,… — Bernard de Mandeville
• To change, you must face the dragon of your appetites with another dragon: the life-energy of the soul. — Rumi
• Good habits, which bring our lower passions and appetites under automatic control, leave our natures free to explore the larger… — Ralph Washington Sockman
• We all have hometown appetites. Every other person is a bundle of longing for the simplicities of good taste once… — Clementine Paddleford
• Nature provides a free lunch, but only if we control our appetites. — William Ruckelshaus
• I detest . . . anything over-cooked, over-herbed, over-sauced, over elaborate. Nothing can go very far wrong at table as… — Sybille Bedford
• Whatever the situation may be, in the recollection of death there is reward and merit. For even the man engrossed… — Al-Ghazali
• We must be careful not to let our current appetites steal away any chance we might have for a future… — Jim Rohn

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