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"Reason should direct and appetite obey." »Cicero
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"Appetizers are the little things you keep eating until you lose your appetite." »Joe Moore
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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." »Ronald Reagan
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"Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon which your reason and your judgment wage war against passion and your appetite." »Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
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"Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread; they may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end." »Tyron Edwards
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"She had fortunately always her appetite for news. The pure flame of the disinterested burned in her cave of treasures as a lamp in a Byzantine vault." »Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Ninth, Chapter 2
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"Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do as well as to talk; and to make our words and actions all of a color." »Seneca
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"Conquer thyself, till thou has done this, thou art but a slave for it is almost as well to be subjected to another's appetite as to thine own." »Sir Richard Francis Burton
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"appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair." »Thomas Hobbes
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"appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope the same, without such opinion, despair." »Thomas Hobbes
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"Desires are the pulses of the soul; as physicians judge by the appetite, so may you by desires." »Manton
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"It is important to fully understand the performance variables, benefits, and risks of each investment and why you'd want to add each investment to your portfolio in amounts that fit your risk appetite" »Med Jones
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"There are moods in which one feels the impulse to enter a tacit protest against too gross an appetite for pure aesthetics in this starving and sinning world. One turns half away, musingly, from certain beautiful useless things." »Henry James
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"Curiosity in children, is but an appetite for knowledge. One great reason why children abandon themselves wholly to silly pursuits and trifle away their time insipidly is, because they find their curiosity balked, and their inquiries neglected." »John Locke
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"Nurture an appetite for being puzzled, for being confused, indeed for being openly stupid, and that - despite what you may think - is very difficult...We all know the cliche' that a little knowledge can be a dangerous thing. It is also true that a lot of knowledge can be a dangerous thing as well...use your ignorance as well as your knowledge for creative means." »Lee C. Bollinger
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