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 Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin
 Surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.  
 Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin
 Surprise thee, and her black attendant Death. 
 Now good digestion wait on appetite,
 And health on both!  
 Now good digestion wait on appetite,
 And health on both! 
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight times
 Keen appetite
 And quick digestion wait on you and yours.  
 Keen appetite
 And quick digestion wait on you and yours. 
 His thirst he slakes at some pure neighboring brook,
 Nor seeks for sauce where Appetite stands cook.  
 His thirst he slakes at some pure neighboring brook,
 Nor seeks for sauce where Appetite stands cook. 
 Epicurean cooks
 Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite,
  That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honor
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 Epicurean cooks
 Sharpen with cloyless sauce his appetite,
  That sleep and feeding may prorogue his honor
   Evan till a Lethe'd dulness-- 
Ego has a voracious appetite, the more you feed it, the hungrier it gets.
Ego has a voracious appetite, the more you feed it, the hungrier it gets.
 My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my 
provisions are not cut off, I read more 
 My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my 
provisions are not cut off, I find no abhorring in mine appetite; 
my counsels are not corrupted nor infatuated, I find no false 
apprehensions to work upon mine understanding; and yet they see 
that invisibly, and I feel that insensibly, the disease prevails. 
 The sweetest honey
 Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.  
 The sweetest honey
 Is loathsome in his own deliciousness.