Stop short of your appetite; ...

Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able.
Stop short of your appetite; eat less than you are able.

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All things change; nothing perishes.
The cause is hidden. The effect is visible to all.
The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.
Let your hook always be cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.