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The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides hi

The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide. – Josh Billings

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Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. – Josh Billings

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One meal a day is enough for a lion, and it ought to be for a man. – George Fordyce

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They whose sole bliss is eating can give but that one brutish reason why they live. – Juvenal

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Appetite is essentially insatiable, and where it operates as a criterion of both action and enjoyment (that is, everywhere in the Western world since the sixteenth century) it will infallibly discover congenial agencies (mechanical and political) of expression. – Marshall McLuhan

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I have always wanted a mistress who was fat, and I have never found one. To make a fool of me, they are always pregnant. – Paul Gauguin

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