Obesity is a mental state, a disease brought on by boredom and disappointment.
Cyril Connolly
There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.
Mark Twain
She looked as if she had been poured into her clothes and had forgotten to say "when."
P.G. Wodehouse
Another good reducing exercise consists in placing both hands against the table edge and pushing back.
Robert Quillen
Tell me what you eat, and I'll tell you what you are.
Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
The alimentary canal is thirty-two feet long. You control only the first three inches of it. Control it well.
Kin Hubbard
Diet cures more than the lancet.
Spanish Proverb
No man can be wise on an empty stomach.
George Eliot
Let good digestion wait on appetite and health on both.
William Shakespeare
[Travel seems] not just a way of having a good time, but something that every self-respecting citizen ought to undertake, like a high-fiber diet, say, or a deodorant.
Jan Morris