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Quotes About Gluttony

Gluttony is one of the lowest and most animal vices, and is obnoxious to all who pursue a moderate course.
~ Napoleon Hill
I envy because of the heart I glutton because of the heart I covet because of the heart I am prideful because of the heart I sloth because of the heart I rage because of the heart Because of the heart, I lust for everything about you. - Ulquiorra (resurrection)
~ Tite Kubo
Envious because I have a heart Gluttonous because I have a heart Greedy because I have a heart Prideful because I have a heart Slothful because I have a heart Wrathful because I have a heart Beacuse I have a heart I lust for all that you are.
~ Tite Kubo
the greasier, the better...
~ Kimora Lee Simmons
If it ran, a Bean would eat it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it.
~ Carolyn Chute
Gluttony kills more then the sword.
~ George Herbert
By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured.
~ George Herbert
It is the just doom of laziness and a gluttony to be inactive without ease, and drowsy without tranquillity.
~ Samuel Johnson
If sex were food, Rhage would haven been morbidly obese.
~ J.R. Ward
If sex were food, Rhage would have been morbidly obese.
~ J.R. Ward
If sex were food, Rhage would have been morbidly obese. (Dark Lover)
~ J.R. Ward
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.
~ Pope Gregory I
Devil's Food? You can only eat so much white cake, my friend.
~ Christopher Moore
Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.
~ Victor Hugo
Curiosity is a sort of gluttony. To see is to devour.
~ Victor Hugo
buy books and we're hungry, and making eyeliner is
~ Kristin Hannah
A lot of vices are secret, but not gluttony — it shows. It certainly shows on me. But I feel that gluttony must be a good deal less deadly than some of the other sins. Because it's affirmative, isn't it? At least it celebrates some of the good things of life. Gluttony may be a sin, but an awful lot of fun goes into committing it. On the other hand, it's wrong for a man to make a mess of himself.
~ Orson Welles, 1967
Had the cub thought in man-fashion, he might have epitomized life as a voracious appetite and the world as a place wherein ranged a multitude of appetites, pursuing and being pursued, hunting and being hunted, eating and being eaten, all in blindness and confusion, with violence and disorder, a chaos of gluttony and slaughter, ruled over by chance, merciless, planless, endless.
~ Jack London
Had the cub thought in man-fashion, he might have epitomised life as a voracious appetite and the world as a place wherein ranged a multitude of appetites, pursuing and being pursued, hunting and being hunted, eating and being eaten, all in blindness and confusion, with violence and disorder, a chaos of gluttony and slaughter, ruled over by chance, merciless, planless, endless.
~ Jack London
Here is a rich man who is the victim of a painful and persistent disease as the result of gluttony. He is willing to give large sums of money to get rid of it, but he will not sacrifice his gluttonous desires. He wants to gratify his taste for rich and unnatural viands and have his health as well. Such a man is totally unfit to have health, because he has not yet learned the first principles of a healthy life.
~ James Allen
First off, I have to mention what is undoubtedly the greatest phenomenon of the modern era: All You Can Eat Buffets.
~ Alexei Sayle
Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading - even browsing - an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin.
~ James Gleick
I may eat nine bowls of dog food, because eight isn't enough.
~ Dick Van Patten
Icing, meet cake.
~ Lara Adrian