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Quotes about glutton
The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide. (Billings Josh)
Their kitchen is their shrine, the cook their priest, the table their altar, and their belly their god. (Billings Josh)
One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man. (Billings Josh)
In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires. (Billings Josh)
A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who lives well. (Billings Josh)
They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live. (Billings Josh)
Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth. (Billings Josh)
The pleasures of the palate deal with us like the Egyptian thieves, who strangle those whom they embrace. (Billings Josh)
The fool that eats till he is sick must fast till he is well. (Billings Josh)
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