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glutton
«This is the artist, then, life's hungry man, the glutton of eternity, beauty's miser, glory's slave.»
«If a man have a stubborn and rebellious son, which will not obey the voice of his father, or the voice of his mother, and that, when they have chastened him, will not hearken unto them: / Then shall his father and his mother lay hold on him, and bring him out unto the elders of his city, and unto the gate of his place; / And they shall say unto the elders of his city, This our son is stubborn and rebellious, he will not obey our voice; he is a glutton, and a drunkard.»
Author: Bible
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chasten, chastened, chastening, chastens, drunkard, elders, gate, glutton, gluttons, hearken, hearkening, hearkens, His father, hold on, rebellious, stubborn
«GLUTTON, n. A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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committing, dyspepsia, glutton, gluttons
«He who distinguishes the true savor of his food can never be a glutton; he who does not cannot be otherwise.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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canned food, distinguishes, glutton, gluttons, otherwise, savor, savoring, savors
«The miser and the glutton are two facetious buzzards: one hides his store, and the other stores his hide»
«Love comforteth like sunshine after rain, But lust's effect is tempest after sun; Love's gentle spring doth always fresh remain, Lust's winter comes ere summer half be done; Love surfeit's not, Lust like a glutton dies, Love is all truth, Lust full»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
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glutton, gluttons, lust, surfeit, surfeiting, tempest, tempests, The Tempest