Dine Quote by Miguel de Cervantes
“Dine on little, and sup on less.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes, 1605
Advocates modest consumption, suggesting that eating little and drinking less leads to better health and discipline.
In simple terms: Eat little, drink less for health.
Key Takeaway
Practice moderation daily.
Themes
health
discipline
moderation
Mood
reflective
practical
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- daily meals
- social gatherings
- diet planning
Key Concepts
Stoicism
self‑control
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you apply moderation without feeling deprived?
- What benefits have you noticed from smaller portions?
A Different Perspective
May be impractical for high‑energy needs.
