Information is not knowledge, and knowledge is not wisdom. Reading - even browsing - an old book can yield sustenance denied by a database search. Patience is a virtue, gluttony a sin.
Not addicted to gluttony or drunkenness, this people who incur no expense in food or dress, and whose minds are always bent upon the defence of their country, and on the means of plunder, are wholly employed in the care of their horses and furniture.
Evidence of defendants' lavish lifestyles is often used to provide a motive for fraud. Jurors sometimes wonder why an executive making tens of millions of dollars would cheat to make even more. Evidence of habitual gluttony helps provide the answer.
Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable.
Gluttony and surfeiting are no proper occasions for thanksgiving.
Gluttony is wrong. It's wasteful.
The glutton is much more than an animal and much less than a man.
Gluttony is mankind's exclusive prerogative.
Everything in this room is edible. Even I'm edible. But, that would be called canibalism. It is looked down upon in most societies.
Such gluttony second to none Almost ended fatally When a bone choked a wolf as he gulped what he ate
The belly has no ears.
Curiosity is gluttony. To see is to devour.