"Overfed" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... more link in this chain, a precursor to enervation that, for good and understandable reasons, seemed unknown to the earlier hygienists. That precursor is long term sub-clinical malnutrition. Lack of nutrition effects virtually everybody today. Almost all of us are overfed but undernourished. ...
— How and When to Be Your Own Doctor • Dr. Isabelle A. Moser with Steve Solomon
... commodities, the created or impelled of the mighty steam power that by turns prospers and prostrates us. As the crowning point, the monster grievance of all, comes the cramming over-production of food, farinaceous and animal, under which the overfed stomach of the country is afflicted with nightmare, as we learn on the unimpeachable authority of that wisest and most infallible of all one-idea'd nostrummongers, the ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 • Various
... it all night, and we found him Next morning as full as a hog — The girths wouldn't nearly meet round him; He looked like an overfed frog. We saw we were done like a dinner — The odds were a thousand to one Against Pardon turning up winner, 'Twas cruel ...
— The Man from Snowy River • Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson |
