Quotes About Overindulgence

I define workaholism as an obsessive-compulsive disorder that manifests itself through self-imposed demands, an inability to regulate work habits, and overindulgence in work to the exclusion of most other life activities.

Instant gratification is bringing this planet to its knees.

extravagant.

Most of them were champions at spoiling good food.

Live steady. Don't fuck around. Give anything weird a wide berth -- including people. It's not worth it. I learned this the hard way, through brutal overindulgence. ...Back to Chicago; it's never dull out there. You never know exactly what kind of terrible shit is going to come down on you in that town, but you can always count on *something*. Every time I go to Chicago I come away with scars.

You took too much man, too much, too much.

I can't do anything in moderation.

Oh... and we had three pools... you know, in case two broke.

By suppers more have been killed than Galen ever cured.

A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of indigestion.

A surfeit of honey cloys the tongue; a surfeit of wine addles the brain; so a surfeit of ease guts a man of strength.

Indigence and indulgence are the two extremes of wretchedness.

Sanctimony and self-regard are as American as smallpox blankets and supersize meals.

He's back to eating cat food around the clock. And no abdominal workouts for that one. Every day of the year is fat cat day in his book.

He was covered in syrup, doughnut crumbs, and bacon grease.

certain it is that minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort, and like them, are often successfully cured by remedies in themselves very nauseous and unpalatable.

Nothing exceeds like excess.

As we all know, too much of any divine thing is destruction

To pile up honey upon sugar, and sugar upon honey, to an interminable tedious sweetness.

...certain it is that minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort, and like them, are often successfully cured by remedies in themselves very nauseous and unpalatable.

Truth be told, ginormous portions have become a pet peeve of mine.

So this is how we live today: by stuffing ourselves to the gills, yet somehow it only makes us more anxious, more confused, and more hungry.

For one thing, the penthouse was simply too big. Besides the seventy-one bedrooms, there were a number of living rooms, dining rooms, breakfast rooms, snack rooms, sitting rooms, standing rooms, ballrooms, bathrooms, kitchens, and an assortment of rooms that seem to have no purpose at all.

He liked what he had too much.