“Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.”
Socrates
“There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and for mere gluttony.”
Henry David Thoreau
“In New Orleans, gluttony is a way of life.”
Morton J. Horwitz
“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.”
Burton
“It is the just doom of laziness and gluttony to be inactive without ease and drowsy without tranquility”
Samuel Johnson
“Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.”
Peter De Vries
“Gluttony is not a secret vice.”
Orson Welles