Quotes About Indulgence

these affairs consumed less of Pierpont's time and interest than his true aphrodisiac—art collecting.

It was a self-indulgence on a magnificent scale, and a source of great anxiety and at times weakness to his firm, which could well have used the money as capital in the business if he had not spent it so lavishly.

Henry inhaled the steam from his cup. "What's that spice?" he asked. "Cardamom, cloves, and saffron," Majid said. "We are addicted to this concoction.

Quitting eating was one thing. Coffee was a whole different thing entirely.

foam on his lip, from a long hard pull on a long-neck bottle. Maybe

Of course, that rationalization didn't work at all. It would have helped if I'd had some Oreo cookie ice cream to eat at the same time. I've learned that self-delusion is much easier when there's something sweet in your mouth.

He had the heartening bulk of the aging athlete defeated by pastry.

If you're going to do something wrong, at least enjoy it.

Though you are unaware of it, when you run cool wine over your tongue, you don't just taste its chemical composition; you also taste its price.

If you stop eating donutes you will live 3 years longer.It's just 3 more years that you want a donut. < . ) < .

she swallowed one of the cakes

However, this bottle was not marked 'poison,' so Alice ventured to taste it, and finding it very nice, (it had, in fact, a sort of mixed flavour of cherry-tart, custard, pine-apple, roast turkey, toffee, and hot buttered toast,) she very

What kind of person doesn't let you have gummi bears?

Pleasure was a siren, luring her to experience more

Calmly, deliberately, he moved his hands down to her breasts and molded his fingers over them. Jay inhaled sharply, and he said, Easy, easy, as he stroked the soft mounds. Steve, no. But her eyes were closing as warm pleasure built in her, her blood beating slowly and powerfully through her veins. His thumbs rubbed over her nipples and she quivered, her breasts beginning to tighten. You're so soft. His voice roughened even more. God, how I've wanted to touch you. Come here, sweetheart.

If this was adulthood, the only improvement she could detect in her situation was that now she could eat dessert without eating her vegetables.

I want to be a society vampire, you see.

Criminals thrive on the indulgence of society's understanding.

The sin which is indulged to the greatest extent, and which separates us from God and produces so many contagious spiritual disorders, is selfishness.

Food: Part of the spiritual expression of the French, and I do not believe that they have ever heard of calories.

The sin which is indulged to the greatest extent, which separates us from God and produces so many spiritual disorders, and which are contagious, is selfishness.

Booze, broads and bullshit. If you got all that, what else do you need?

I'm just like you. I enjoy the forbidden fruits in life, too.

Without ice cream there would be darkness and chaos.