Gluttony is a chastisement of itself, and pays in ready money with pain the delight of the sin; for it over-charges the body, takes away health, shortens the life, and hastens death.
Meditations On The Mysteries Of Our Holy Faith (Volume 1) (1852) by Luis de la Puente
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