Gluttony Quotes

Gluttony Quote of the day

Aphrodite is about lust and gluttony - the only two sins worth committing, in my opinion.

He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have.

I suppose there are people who can pass up free guacamole, but they're either allergic to avocado or too joyless to live.

My worst vice is gluttony. I try to keep myself under control because I'm an athlete, but once a week I like to pig out and act like a normal person.

Pride, anger, gluttony, and idleness are sometimes conquered, but the conversion of a malicious and envious mind is a kind of miracle.

As long as the vice of gluttony has a hold on a man, all that he has done valiantly is forfeited by him: and as long as the belly is unrestrained, all virtue comes to naught.

It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility.

The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.

These are the Seven Deadly Sins: Avarice, Envy, Pride, Gluttony, Lust, Anger, Sloth. These are the seven deadly sins: venality, paranoia, insecurity, excess, carnality, contempt, boredom.

If a person who indulges in gluttony is a glutton, and a person who commits a felony is a felon, then God is an iron.

I've noticed the people most uptight about smokers and drinkers don't really have a problem with gluttony and gossip.

The belly has no ears.

Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable.

Had we been as free from all sins as we were from gluttony and drunkenness we might have been canonized for saints.

Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.

What I like about gluttony, a bishop I knew used to say, is that it doesnt hurt anyone else.

I think it's important to encourage gluttony in all its formats.

O lust, thou infernal fire, whose fuel is gluttony; whose flame is pride, whose sparkles are wanton words; whose smoke is infamy; whose ashes are uncleanness; whose end is hell.

The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.

Gluttony is not a secret vice.

Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.

Swinish gluttony never looks to heaven amidst its gorgeous feast; but with besotted, base ingratitude, cravens and blasphemes his feeder.

Gluttony and drunkenness have two evils attendant on them; they make the carcass smart, as well as the pocket.

Never rise from the table without having given due thanks to the Lord. If we act in this way, we need have no fear of the wretched sin of gluttony.

We are suggesting a new kind of opulence, of intelligent indulgence over blind gluttony.

Covetousness is a sort of mental gluttony, not confined to money, but craving honor, and feeding on selfishness.

In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.

If America can go to the moon, then in the decades to come we should not ever have to have young Americans sent to any part of the world to defend and die for America's gluttony on fossil fuel.

Gluttony, do not eat thy neighbor's wife's popcorn.

Gluttony is mankind's exclusive prerogative.

Gluttony? I could eat and eat and eat and eat and eat. I'd love to pig out on gluten. I mean, I'm allergic to gluten, but I really want to do that. I want to sit in bed one day and just pig out.

Like gluttony or drunkenness, hatred seems an agreeable vice when you practice it yourself, but disgusting when observed in others.

Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most societies.

Am I tough? Am I strong? Am I hard-core? Absolutely. Did I whimper with pathetic delight when I sank my teeth into my hot fried-chicken sandwich? You betcha.

As to the Seven Deadly Sins, I deplore Pride, Wrath, Lust, Envy and Greed. Gluttony and Sloth I pretty much plan my day around.

Gluttony is wrong. It's wasteful.

I have a head for business and a body for sin. Unfortunately, the sin appears to be gluttony.

Lust, Pride, Sloth, and Gluttony, or, as we call them these days, "getting in touch with your sexuality," "raising your self-esteem," "relaxation therapy," and "being a recovered bulimic."

Drunkenness is deplorably destructive, but her demurer sister Gluttony destroys a hundred to her one.

O Music! how it grieves me that imprudence, intemperance, gluttony, should open their channels into thy sacred stream.

Want and wealth equally harden the human heart, as frost and fire are both alien to the human flesh. Famine and gluttony alike drive away nature from the heart of man.

A big man is always accused of gluttony, whereas a wizened or osseous man can eat like a refugee at every meal, and no one ever notices his greed.

Enjoy thy stream, O harmless fish; And when an angler for his dish, Through gluttony's vile sin, Attempts, the wretch, to pull thee out, God give thee strength, O gentle trout, To pull the rascal in!

I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that appears to you too trifling a cause, say for what cause you would have a cook flogged.

Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving.

Jerry Falwell says that abortion and homosexuality are sins. Oh yeah? Well, so is gluttony, Jerry. So maybe you should think about dropping 50 pounds.

As it turned out, everyone wanted a doughnut. Jace wanted two.

And he, like many jaded people, had few pleasures left in life save good food and drink.

I always listen to music, my passion and vice is music, I will be denied access to heaven because of the number of CDs I own, and I have gluttony for all types and colours of music.

Such gluttony second to none Almost ended fatally When a bone choked a wolf as he gulped what he ate