Quote by Elbert Hubbard
A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourma

A poor man who eats too much, as contradistinguished from a gourmand, who is a rich man who lives well. – Elbert Hubbard

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The sculptor produces the beautiful statue by chipping away such parts of the marble block as are not needed – it is a process of elimination. – Elbert Hubbard

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The ineffable joy of forgiving and being forgiven forms an ecstasy that might well arouse the envy of the gods. – Elbert Hubbard

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The highest reward that God gives us for good work is the ability to do better work. – Elbert Hubbard

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Glutton: one who digs his grave with his teeth. – Proverb

Changing our diet is something we choose to do, not something we are forced to do. Instead of dreading it, try saying, Heres another thing I get to do to help myself. Great! – Greg Anderson

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

The obese is in a total delirium. For he is not only large, of a size opposed to normal morphology: he is larger than large. He no longer makes sense in some distinctive opposition, but in his excess, his redundancy. – Jean Baudrillard

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