appetite comes with eating
- appetite comes with eating
Desire or facility increases as an activity proceeds. Cf. 1534 RABELAIS Gargantua I.V. l’appétit vient en mangeant, appetite comes with eating; 1600–1 SHAKESPEARE Hamlet I. ii. 143 Why, she would hang on him As if increase of appetite had grown By what it fed on.
1653 URQUHART & MOTTEUX tr. Rabelais’ Gargantua i. v. Appetite comes with eating.
a 1721 M. PRIOR Dialogues of Dead (1907) 227 But as we say in France, the Appetite comes in Eating; so in Writing You stil found more to write.
1906 W. MAXWELL From Yalu to Port Arthur i. Appetite comes with eating. Having absorbed Port Arthur and begun on Manchuria, Russia saw no reason why she should not have Korea also.
1943 S. CLOETE Congo Song xxiv. The appetite came with eating. The more he had of her, the more he wanted.
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