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.

From abundance springs satiety.

The phases of fire are craving and satiety.

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

Wealth breeds satiety, satiety outrage.

Satiety comes of riches and contumaciousness of satiety.

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

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

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

All surfeit is the father of much fast.