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    gluttony


    1. What I have observed, however, is a procession of global wars, famine, pestilence and disease, a decline in civility and (polite) manners, greed and rabid materialism, a diminution of moral and spiritual values, corporate and political corruption, consumer gluttony, disinterested parents and teachers, dysfunctional households, racism, steroids, offensive rap-music, pedophilia, teenage pregnancies and abortion, social unrest, selfishness and indifference, self-centeredness and conceit, the flaunting of immodest and indecent behavior and the glorification of stupidity in general


    2. eaten five in one sitting and was full to bursting, but being the vile, disgusting creature that it was, it had a gluttony that could not be appeased


    3. passions which stand in the way of temperance, such as gluttony and lust; 4 It surely also and manifestly has the rule over the


    4. At least they could blame their gluttony as an excuse, unlike Adrinius and Zacchaeus who seemed to be on a mission to create the stupidest species that has ever existed, siring wherever and whenever with absolute disregard for the types of humans they were turning


    5. 3 If then reasoning appears to hold the mastery over the passions which stand in the way of temperance such as gluttony and lust; 4 It surely also and manifestly has the rule over the affections which are contrary to justice such as malice; and of those which are hindrances to manliness as wrath and pain and fear


    6. 27 In the body it is greediness and gormandizing and solitary gluttony


    7. Avery likes Brink’s attitude and ideas and is amused by his shameless gluttony


    8. Or a pig because gluttony was your vice


    9. Decisive she walked up to the place, took a plate of the battery stored in one of the ends and being walked by gluttony she took two strawberry small fruit tarts, a chocolate cake, a profiterole and one of the tremulous cream caramel gelatin


    10. We come together in great rituals like Thanksgiving and Christmas in which we engage in orgies of gluttony and wastefulness to jointly validate our shame, all the while calling it glory

    11. Gluttony expresses the ideas of eating too much and having an enormous appetite


    12. The problem with gluttony is you get stuck with any thing you see to eat, the brain has constant cry


    13. God wanted to tell us that nothing will satisfy the gluttony of such a man who has shun his Provider and sank in this life


    14. This is what ownership and gluttony has done: rendered eternal abundance into market manipulated scarcity


    15. Halloween preminds the child in masquerade, fear, threat and death, entitlement and extortion, solicitation and reception of beneficence, lust, whording, gluttony, and gastronomical excess


    16. Gluttony tortures a starving belly to wrath


    17. ” The visitor, although stunned, instinctively resumed texting her What's happening now? “It's what the rich sound like when they are justifying their glorified gluttony, as the rancid odor of the decaying bodies of the escargot-nothing spit from their tongues


    18. ” After bloating ourselves with the gifts of Eartheart, we force her to eat our sins of greed and gluttony by depositing within her womb a poisoned pill of formaldehyde carcasses and arsenic caskets to contaminate and sterilize all that it decays into


    19. Neither personal gluttony nor collective greed is the terrorist


    20. We are thankful most for gluttony, because its pleasure is its endless appetite

    21. With full confidence, the magician accepted this, as his gluttony and greed for the eleven golden liras had made his heart blind


    22. You wish Gluttony would shut its mouth


    23. • Gluttony : excess in over-indulgence and over-consumption to the point of waste


    24. in the less obvious instances of gluttony and sloth, where the core idea is that one keeps for


    25. Gluttony for me mostly recalls instances of eating too much or too close to bedtime


    26. It is regarded as the source of the six others, envy, gluttony,


    27. Gluttony is an inordinate desire to consume more than that which one requires


    28. Associated symbols & suchlike: Gluttony is linked with the pig and the color orange


    29. Their own Protestant Church, and the robber Barons and Princes who ruled them in cycles of starvation and gluttony


    30. Now; it has been commercialized into pure gluttony, with no love or hospitality, except your own excusive family or friends… and there, what love is shown at all? Seeing each other once or twice a year just to stuff yourselves with food instead of love?

    31. What do civilized people share? They share gluttony with each other


    32. The Christian holiday of celebrating the birth of Jesus BACK into a pagan holiday celebrating gluttony and feasting one thousand years ago


    33. While TV documentaries of a few rich children starving themselves in a land of gluttony and plenty are aired to hundreds of millions of overweight obese overeaters


    34. Why not hold a fast instead of a feast for Jesus? Why not practice abstemiousness instead of gluttony? This was what the original holiday was for hundreds of years before it became corrupted into a feast instead of a fast


    35. The religion of Jesus! A man who lived by the religious principle of poverty and preached poverty: is reversed into glorifying gluttony and feasting


    36. Where upon the other cry out: What hast thou!? What hast thou!? What hast thou?” And the cutter screams out the answer: “ I have the mare!” and the last sheaf is nailed over the doorway of the farm as a trophy of the harvest of mass death, and the harvesters celebrate in a drunken orgy of gluttony and music


    37. All birds understand is the superiority of PHYSICAL HEIGHT, hate and the oral fixation of gluttony: NOTHING ELSE


    38. star,' she added, „that kind of egoic gluttony would be the end of you


    39. We have to slay pride in giants, envy by generosity and nobleness of heart, anger by calmness of demeanour and equanimity, gluttony and sloth by the spareness of our diet and the length of our vigils, lust and lewdness by the loyalty we preserve to those whom we have made the mistresses of our thoughts, indolence by traversing the world in all directions seeking opportunities of making ourselves, besides Christians, famous knights


    40. All I shall do is to pray to heaven to deliver you from it, and show you how beneficial and necessary knights-errant were in days of yore, and how useful they would be in these days were they but in vogue; but now, for the sins of the people, sloth and indolence, gluttony and luxury are triumphant

    41. Those then who know not wisdom and virtue, and are always busy with gluttony and sensuality, go down and up again as far as the mean; and in this region they move at random throughout life, but they never pass into the true upper world; thither they neither look, nor do they ever find their way, neither are they truly filled with true being, nor do they taste of pure and abiding pleasure


    42. His gluttony makes him sick


    43. The Parade was crowded with richly dressed and bejewelled loafers, whose countenances in many instances bore unmistakable signs of drunkenness and gluttony


    44. 'Toast!' said my wife, as though this was something beyond the dreams of gluttony


    45. Pig Out,” New York, June 26, 2005; Chris Ballard, “That Is Going to Make You Money Someday,” The New York Times, August 31, 2003; Associated Press, “Kobayashi’s Speedy Gluttony Rattles Foes,” ESPN


    46. Now my Fears were quieted again, for this devilish Club seem’d nothing more than a Group of bor’d Rakes pursuing their usual Pleasures of Wine, Women, and Gluttony, albeit in monastick Garb and deep within the Bowels of the Earth


    47. Meanwhile, in the Corners of the Chamber were Reminders of Prue’s Gluttony: dried Chicken Bones gath’ring Dust, Oyster Shells toss’d amongst mildew’d Crusts of Bread, along with the usual lost Buttons, broken Stays, Balls of Hair, and Dust


    48. The rich and fatty couple loaded down with bags imprinted with designer logos? Or the older, more athletic pair, dressed ostentatiously, sipping lattes as they wandered along the avenues of gluttony


    49. Gluttony chastises the glutton, Gula punit Gulax


    50. Curiosity is a sort of gluttony







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    Synonyms for "gluttony"

    gluttony gula overeating need for food desire appetite longing greed hunger

    "gluttony" definitions

    habitual eating to excess


    eating to excess (personified as one of the deadly sins)