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Definition of Appetite |
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Appetite
The desire for some personal gratification, either of the body or of the mind. Desire for, or relish of, food or drink; hunger. Any strong desire; an eagerness or longing. Tendency; appetency. The thing desired. Related Definitions: An, Any, Appetency, Body, Desire, Desired, Drink, Eagerness, Either, Food, For, Gratification, Hunger, Longing, Mind, Of, Or, Personal, Relish, Some, Strong, Tendency, The, Thing |
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Appetite Quotations
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 Any man today who returns from work, sinks into a chair, and calls for his pipe is a man with an appetite for danger. Bill Cosby A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. Leo Tolstoy We continue to recognize the greater ability of some to earn more than others. But we do assert that the ambition of the individual to obtain for him a proper security is an ambition to be preferred to the appetite for great wealth and great power. Franklin D. Roosevelt I only go out to get me a fresh appetite for being alone. Lord Byron As we become purer channels for God's light, we develop an appetite for the sweetness that is possible in this world. A miracle worker is not geared toward fighting the world that is, but toward creating the world that could be. Marianne Williamson The public has an appetite for anything about imagination - anything that is as far away from reality as is creatively possible. Steven Spielberg "Sex" is as important as eating or drinking and we ought to allow the one appetite to be satisfied with as little restraint or false modesty as the other. Marquis de Sade 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. Lucius Annaeus Seneca A well governed appetite is the greater part of liberty. Lucius Annaeus Seneca |
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Appetite Translations
appetite in Danish is appetit appetite in Dutch is graagte, eetlust, hongerigheid, trek appetite in Finnish is ruokahalu appetite in German is Appetit {m} appetite in Italian is appetito appetite in Latin is orexis appetite in Portuguese is apetite appetite in Spanish is apetito, gana appetite in Swedish is aptit, matlust |
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