Addiction Quotes
“Carnivorous, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns.” Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914) 'The Devil's Dictionary' (1911)
“The Spanish ladies of the New World are madly addicted to chocolate, to such a point that, not content to drink it several times each day, they even have it served to them in church.” Jean-Antheleme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826) ‘The Physiology of Taste’ (1825)
“I seem to you cruel and too much addicted to gluttony, when I beat my cook for sending up a bad dinner. If that seems to you too trifling a cause, pray tell for what cause you would have a cook flogged?” Marcus Valerius Martialis Roman poet 1st century B.C.
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