Quotes about Indulgence
Read anthing, trash or trashier; and listen to thrash. Espceially 83-90 era. They will absorb you. You will be in dire need of beer. Now that's something you must be picky of.
— William Faulkner
I could do with losing a few pounds off my bum, but I enjoy my social life and going out for dinner far too much to have the nicest bum in the world.
— Emily Atack
Disappointing cakes have often been sitting out too long. They should last just long enough to have the last pieces the next morning with coffee - who doesn't love cake with coffee?
— Tom Douglas
Intemperance. The most damaging forms of intemperance are connected with eating, strong drink, and sexual activities. Overindulgence in any of these is fatal to success.
— Napoleon Hill
When the average American says, "I'm starving," it is a prelude to a midnight raid on a well-stocked refrigerator or a sudden trip to the nearest fast food restaurant.
— Carolyn Custis James
My life for yours: it may mean three seconds of my time to redeem some thoughtless bit of self-indulgence on the part of someone else, or it may mean, or did mean, Golgotha, where My Life for Yours was supremely dramatized and entails our eternal joy.
— Thomas Howard
Good wine is a necessity of life for me.
— Thomas Jefferson
concupiscence
— Thomas Merton
The road of gluttony leads straight to lust and, if traveled a little farther, to the loss of one's soul.
— Isabel Allende
Everybody should believe in something; I believe I'll have another drink.
— Anonymous
No man is a hypocrite in his pleasures.
— Samuel Johnson
I'm a big comfort eater, so if I'm feeling sorry for myself, I'll just stuff my face.
— Maxine Peake