Appetite Quotes
I've entered the world of wine without any professional training, but a definite appetite for good bottles.
Discoveries are made by gluttons and addicts. The man who forgets to eat and sleep has an appetite for fact, for interrelations among causes.
Just as appetite comes by eating, so work brings inspiration, if inspiration is not discernible at the beginning.
All that self-expression has just created a generation of morons, hooked on an endless appetite for rubbish.
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 scope, for it sticks at pig.
If you feed an appetite, it grows. Satisfying an appetite does not diminish it. It expands it. To diminish an appetite, you have to starve it.
The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.
Society is composed of two great classes, those that have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.
Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
It will not do, my friend, to grant an easy indulgence to natural appetite and desire, for they ever seek to be our masters.
The persistent appetite for human beings for community is what we should all be dedicated to.
The news appeals to the same jaded appetite that makes a child tire of a toy as soon as it becomes familiar and demand a new one in its place.
As we grow older, our capacity for enjoyment shrinks, but not our appetite for it.
The healthy being craves an occasional wildness, a jolt from normality, a sharpening of the edge of appetite, his own little festival of Saturnalia, a brief excursion from his way of life.
Listen to some good poetry. You see? It keeps us from thinking we are only what our blatant appetites describe us as.
Soul is our appetite, driving us to eat from the banquet of life. People filled with the hunger of soul take food from every dish before them, whether it be sweet or bitter.
How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty.
Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite; keep reason under its own control.
To be a poet is to have an appetite for a certain anxiety which, when tasted among the swirling sum of things existent or forfeit, causes, as the taste dies, joy.
The job of taste was to thin the insane torrent of human creativity down to manageable levels. But the job of appetite was never to be happy with taste.
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color.
I am pleased to tell you that he is finally getting some rest and is regaining his appetite as well.
There is in the soul a taste for the good, just as there is in the body an appetite for enjoyment.
There's a capacity for appetite... that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy
I was gaining weight very rapidly and read about the idea of restricting carbohydrates as an alternative to going hungry. I had a big appetite, so that was the only thing I would even consider.
A fastidious taste is like a squeamish appetite; the one has its origin in some disease of the mind, as the other has in some ailment of the stomach.
Parenthood is not an object of appetite or even desire. It is an object of will. There is no appetite for parenthood; there is only a purpose or intention of parenthood.
Lust is the cause of generation Appetite is the support of life Fear or timidity is the prolongation of life, and Fraud the preservation of its instruments.
Read o'er this And after, this, and then to breakfast with What appetite you have.
I have always thought of government as a kind of organism with an insatiable appetite for money, whose natural state is to grow forever unless you do something to starve it.
Don't raise anything, except what fits your appetite. Then the price don't worry you. Just raise all you can eat and let the low prices go by.
I don't go to the gym or practice yoga. And the closest thing I have to a nutritionist is the Carlsberg Beer Company. I just have the appetite of a pigeon.
The value of all things contracted for, is measured by the appetite of the contractors, and therefore the just value is that which they be contented to give.
