Surfeiting Quotes

If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken and so die. (William Shakespeare)
It is necessary for a Christian to fast, in order to clear his mind, to rouse and develop his feelings, and to stimulate his will to useful activity. These three human capabilities we darken and stifle above all by 'surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life' (Lk. 21:34). View quote
John of Kronstadt