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"The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide." Billings, Josh on glutton
"The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide."
Billings, Josh on glutton
"Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god." Buck, Charles on glutton
"Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god."
Buck, Charles on glutton
"One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man." Fordyce, George on glutton
"One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man."
Fordyce, George on glutton
"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires." Franklin, Benjamin on glutton
"In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires."
Franklin, Benjamin on glutton
"A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who lives well." Hubbard, Elbert on glutton
"A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who lives well."
Hubbard, Elbert on glutton
"They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live." Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis) on glutton
"They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live."
Juvenal, (Decimus Junius Juvenalis) on glutton
"Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth." Proverb, French on glutton
"Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth."
Proverb, French on glutton
"The pleasures of the palate deal with us like the Egyptian thieves, who strangle those whom they embrace." Seneca on glutton
"The pleasures of the palate deal with us like the Egyptian thieves, who strangle those whom they embrace."
Seneca on glutton
"The fool that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well." Thornbury, George W. on glutton
"The fool that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well."
Thornbury, George W. on glutton
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