Stephano. A short horse soon curried[47]; my belly waxeth thinner,

I am as hungry now, as when I went to dinner:

Your philosophical diet is so fine and small,

That you may eat your dinner and supper at once, and not surfeit at all.

Damon. Stephano, much meat breeds heaviness: thin diet makes thee light.

Stephano. I may be lighter thereby, but I shall never run the faster.

Damon. I have had sufficiently discourse of amity,

Which I had at dinner with Pithias; and his pleasant company

Hath fully satisfied me: it doth me good to feed mine eyes on him.

Stephano. Course or discourse, your course is very coarse; for all your talk,