Satiety Quotations

Satiety is a mongrel that barks at the heels of plenty.

In everything, satiety closely follows the greatest pleasures.

Necessity reforms the poor, and satiety the rich

With much we surfeit; plenty makes us poor.

The phases of fire are craving and satiety.

From abundance springs satiety.

Satiety is a neighbor to continued pleasures. [Lat., Continuis voluptatibus vicina satietas.]

Satiety comes of riches and contumaciousness of satiety.

Wealth breeds satiety, satiety outrage.

All surfeit is the father of much fast.

FICKLENESS, n. The iterated satiety of an enterprising affection.

SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its contents, madam.

The silent treasuring up of knowledge; learning without satiety; and instructing others without being wearied: which one of these things belongs to me?