
Top 43 Quotes About Satiety
#1. Satiety comes of too frequent repetition and he who will not give himself leisure to be thirsty can never find the true pleasure of drinking
Michel De Montaigne
#2. The feeling of satiety, almost inseparable from large possessions, is a surer cause of misery than ungratified desires.
Benjamin Disraeli
#3. The delights of lust terminate in languishment and dejection; the object thou burnest for nauseates with satiety, and no sooner hadst thou possessed it, but thou wert weary of its presence.
Robert Dodsley
#4. It is by disease that health is pleasant; by evil that good is pleasant; by hunger, satiety; by weariness, rest.
Heraclitus
#5. Everything is good ... as long as it is unpossessed. Satiety and possession are Death's horses they run in span.
Jack London
#6. Extremes, though contrary, have the like effects. Extreme heat kills, and so extreme cold: extreme love breeds satiety, and so extreme hatred; and too violent rigor tempts chastity, as does too much license.
George Chapman
#7. No, I thank you; I have had an elegant sufficiency of the numerous delicacies. Any more would be an unsophisticated superfluity, for gastronomic satiety admonishes me that I have reached the ultimate stage of deglutition consistent with dietetic integrity.
Fred Chappell
#8. The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me?
Confucius
#9. I know a love may be revived which absence, inconstancy, or even infidelity has extinguished, but there is no returning from a dTgovt given by satiety.
Mary Wortley Montagu
#10. However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse ... We are meant to be hungry.
Lionel Shriver
#12. Temper your enjoyments with prudence, lest there be written on your heart that fearful word 'satiety.'
Francis Quarles
#13. Pain is an old friend who left briefly and has now returned. Starvation without sustenance, I had grown acquaint. Satiety was a stranger who invaded my deepest being, and now I cannot live without.
Melanie A. Gabbard
#14. It would be good to live in a perpetual state of leave-taking, never to go nor to stay, but to remain suspended in that golden emotion of love and longing; to be loved without satiety.
John Steinbeck
#15. Novelty serves us for a kind of refreshment, and takes off from that satiety we are apt to complain of in our usual and ordinary entertainments.
Joseph Addison
#16. The brain chemistry that drives the addict to seek pleasure beyond the point of satiety is similar, whether the user favours Jack Daniels or Jack-in-the-Box.
Vera Tarman
#17. Keeping some calorie-dense food in your diet-whether it is meat, pasta, beer, or cake-allows you to reach satiety more quickly and easily. And this will keep you from feeling deprived.
Mark Bittman
#18. Satiety comes of riches and contumaciousness of satiety.
Solon
#19. There is some consensus: There's obsession, there's never satiety, and there's always remorse. For me, the big thing is that you're always breaking a promise - for example, you promise yourself you're just going to have coffee with a man, then before you know it, you're in bed together.
Susan Cheever
#20. There is no sense of weariness like that which closes in a day of eager and unintermittent pursuit of pleasure. The apple is eaten, but "the core sticks in the throat." Expectation has then given way to ennui, appetite to satiety.
Christian Nestell Bovee
#21. Note that the eating of flesh is not only physically against nature, but it also makes us spiritually coarse and gross by reason of satiety and surfeit.
Plutarch
#22. A love without satiety an ecstasy without an end, a surrender to the beloved - God - without ever falling back on egotistic loneliness. Marriage and celibacy are not contraries
Fulton J. Sheen
#23. The more refined and intellectual our needs become, the less they are capable of satiety.
William Stanley Jevons
#24. SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its contents, madam.
Ambrose Bierce
#26. Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.
Minna Antrim
#27. There is satiety in all things, in sleep, and love-making, in the loveliness of singing and the innocent dance.
Homer
#28. Love has both its gall and honey in abundance: it has sweetness to the taste, but it presents bitterness also to satiety.
Plautus
#29. FICKLENESS, n. The iterated satiety of an enterprising affection.
Ambrose Bierce
#30. Some are cursed with the fullness of satiety; and how can they bear the ills of life when its very pleasures fatigue them?
Charles Caleb Colton
#32. To them that long for the presence of the living God, the thought of Him is sweetest itself: but there is no satiety, rather an ever-increasing appetite...
Bernard Of Clairvaux
#33. The phases of fire are craving and satiety.
Heraclitus
#34. He says my name, over and over as we move together, until I'm caught in a strange place between weak and strong, between dizziness and clarity and need and satiety and give and take and ... "Ky," I say back.
Ally Condie
#35. Satiety is a neighbor to continued pleasures.
[Lat., Continuis voluptatibus vicina satietas.]
Quintilian
#36. Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety reforms the rich.
Tacitus
#38. From abundance springs satiety.
Livy
#41. If I had a lover who wanted to hear from me every day, I would break with him.
Madame De La Fayette
#43. I am born hungry. Ravenous. I want to eat the world, and I can never be satiated.
Gary Shteyngart
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