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Ambition has its disappointments to sour us, but never the good fortune to satisfy us. Its appetite grows keener by indulgence and all we can gratify it with at present serves but the more to inflame its insatiable desires.
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''Sex'' is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other.
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A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear.
Pinocchio -
A faculty for idleness implies a catholic appetite and a strong sense of personal identity.
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A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty.
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Always rise from the table with an appetite, and you will never sit down without one.
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America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.
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Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger.
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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.
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Better a dish of illusion and a hearty appetite for life, than a feast of reality and indigestion therewith.
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Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part with it for a cake, at least is not the slave of gross appetite; and shows besides a preference always to be esteemed, of the future to the present moment.
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Don't let love interfere with your appetite. It never does with mine.
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Doth not the appetite alter? A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.
Much ado about nothing (1598) -
Everyone probably thinks that I'm a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite, when the truth is I'd rather read a book.
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Government is like a baby. An alimentary canal with a big appetite at one end and no sense of responsibility at the other.
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How frighteningly few are the persons whose death would spoil our appetite and make the world seem empty.
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Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted.
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I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone.
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If you purify your soul of attachment to and desire for things, you will understand them spiritually. If you deny your appetite for them, you will enjoy their truth, understanding what is certain in them.
St. John of the Cross
Spanish mystic, a Roman Catholic saint, a Carmelite friar and a priest (1542 - 1591) -
In my experience, problems most frequently arise from those who report for television, with little field experience in your area but an insatiable appetite for a sound bite.
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