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Letter "G" » gluttony
«Gluttony is the source of all our infirmities and the fountain of all our diseases. As fire extinguished by an excess of fuel, so is the natural health of the body destroyed by an intemperate diet.»
Author: Burton
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diet, diseases, extinguished, fuel, gluttony, infirmities, intemperate, The Fountain
«In love, as in gluttony, pleasure is a matter of the utmost precision.»
«The avenues in my neighborhood are Pride, Covetousness and Lust; the cross streets are Anger, Gluttony, Envy and Sloth. I live over on Sloth, and the style on our street is to avoid the other thoroughfares.»
Author: John Chancellor
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avenues, Avenue of, covetousness, gluttony, live over, lust, neighborhood, sloth, The cross, thoroughfare, thoroughfares
«In New Orleans, gluttony is a way of life.»
«Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.»
«Gluttony is not a secret vice.»
«It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
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doom, drowsy, gluttony, inactive, laziness, tranquility
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