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Eating

Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill diet was the mother. – George Herbert

Just listen to your body, eat in silence and see what feels good and you will spontaneously choose the foods that are beneficial to you. – Deepak Chopra

But when the time comes that a man has had his dinner, then the true man comes to the surface. – Mark Twain

We are but the veriest, sorriest slaves of our stomach. – Jerome K. Jerome, Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), 1889

Life goes faster on protein. – Martin H. Fischer

Sugar is sneaky, seductive, sentimental, and passionate. And sugar is everywhere. – Kristina Turner, The Self-Healing Cookbook, 2002, originally published 1987

If only it was as easy to banish hunger by rubbing the belly as it is to masturbate. – Diogenes the Cynic

Hunger: One of the few cravings that cannot be appeased with another solution. – Irwin Van Grove

Like hunger, physical love is a necessity. But mans appetite for amour is never so regular or so sustained as his appetite for the delights of the table. – Honore de Balzac

There is small danger of being starved in our land of plenty; but the danger of being stuffed is imminent. – Sarah Josepha Hale