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Quotes about Appetite

Government is like a baby: an alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
— Ronald Reagan
The ancient proverb says, "Satiety   produces disgust
— John Calvin
What a healthy out-of-door appetite it takes to relish the apple of life, the apple of the world, then!
— Henry David Thoreau
Happiness rarely keeps company with an empty stomach.
— Helen Keller
Some simple dishes recommend themselves to our imaginations as well as palates.
— Henry David Thoreau
In order to know whether a human being is young or old, offer it food of different kinds at short intervals. If young, it will eat anything at any hour of the day or night.
— Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The Daniel Plan is designed to cut cravings, satisfy your appetite, and teach you to listen to your body.
— Rick Warren
An unsatisfied appetite for knowledge means progress and is the state of a normal mind.
— David O. McKay
There are people who have an appetite for grief; pleasure is not strong enough and they crave pain. They have mithridatic stomachs which must be fed on poisoned bread, natures so doomed that no prosperity can sooth their ragged and dishevelled desolation.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
The mind's deepest desire, even in its most elaborate operations, parallels man's unconscious feeling in the face of his universe: it is an insistence upon familiarity, an appetite for clarity.
— Albert Camus
A man who wants to control his animal passions easily does so if he controls his palate.
— Mahatma Gandhi
None but such as are good men can give good things, and that which is not good, is not delicious to a well-govern'd and wise appetite.
— John Milton