Quotes about Indulgence
Nothing helps gluttony along so well as eating food you don't have to pay for yourself
— Margaret Atwood
I admit I relish it, this lick of dissipation.
— Margaret Atwood
More than one cigar at a time is excessive smoking.
— Mark Twain
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or to pay attention, stomp away to brood when people annoy us, and then eat a big bag of Hershey's Kisses in bed?
— Anne Lamott
The priests told the people that whoever brought fagots to burn heretics would have an indulgence to commit sins for forty days.
— John Foxe
Give me women, wine and snuff Until I cry out hold, enough You may do so san objection Till the day of resurrection; For bless my beard then aye shall be My beloved Trinity.
— John Keats
Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted.
— John Lennon
The Divine love is commonly regarded as a species of amiable weakness, a sort of good-natured indulgence; it is reduced to a mere sickly sentiment, patterned after human emotion.
— AW Pink
There is one difference between a long life & a great dinner; in the dinner, the sweet things come last.
— Audrey Hepburn
I never resist temptation because I have found that things that are bad for me do not tempt me.
— George Bernard Shaw
Fasting is about ingesting the Word of God, the beauty of God, the presence of God, the blessings of God. Fasting is about spiritual indulgence!
— Sam Storms
Pleasure itself is not a vice
— Samuel Johnson