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Image of Benjamin Disraeli
A good eater must be a good man; for a good eater must have a good digestion, and a good digestion depends upon a good conscience.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Collection: Food
Image of William Feather
All the vitamins needed seem to be found in plebian dishes.
- William Feather
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Image of Kirsten Dunst
I think vegetarians - for a lot of them - it's about a lack of commitment to life and relationships. There are some who just like the fact that they're controlling something in their life.
- Kirsten Dunst
Collection: Food
Image of Fyodor Dostoevsky
There is not a thing that is more positive than bread.
- Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Image of Nora Ephron
What I love about cooking is that after a hard day, there is something comforting about the fact that if you melt butter and add flour and then hot stock, it will get thick! It's a sure thing! It's a sure thing in a world where nothing is sure; it has a mathematical certainty in a world where those of us who long for some kind of certainty are forced to settle for crossword puzzles.
- Nora Ephron
Collection: Food
Image of George Eliot
One can say everything best over a meal.
- George Eliot
Collection: Food
Image of Roger Ebert
What's sad about not eating is the experience, whether at a family reunion or at midnight by yourself in a greasy spoon under the L tracks. The loss of dining, not the loss of food.
- Roger Ebert
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Image of George Farquhar
I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.
- George Farquhar
Collection: Food
Image of Benjamin Franklin
Onions can make even Heirs and Widows weep.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
A fat kitchin, a lean Will.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
To a man with an empty stomach food is God
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
A full Belly makes a dull Brain: The Muses starve in a Cook's Shop.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Elizabeth Gilbert
Parla Come Mangi' --It is a common way to say 'be simple', 'don't try to be rhetorical' literaly: 'speak the way you eat
- Elizabeth Gilbert
Collection: Food
Image of Robert Frost
There is one thing more exasperating than a wife who can cook and won't, and that's a wife who can't cook and will.
- Robert Frost
Collection: Food
Image of Benjamin Franklin
Hunger never saw bad bread.
- Benjamin Franklin
Collection: Food
Image of Aristophanes
I saw a cavalry captain buy vegetable soup on horseback. He carried the whole mess home in his helmet.
- Aristophanes
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Image of Mahatma Gandhi
I shall content myself with merely declaring my firm conviction that, for the seeker who would live in fear of God and who would see Him face to face, restraint in diet both as to quantity and quality is as essential as restraint in thought and speech.
- Mahatma Gandhi
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
If it were not for the Belly, the Back might wear Gold.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Franz Grillparzer
Prose and poetry are as different as food and drink.
- Franz Grillparzer
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Image of John Kenneth Galbraith
In the United States all business not transacted over the telephone is accomplished in conjunction with alcohol or food, often under conditions of advanced intoxication. This is a fact of the utmost importance for the visitor of limited funds... for it means that the most expensive restaurants are, with rare exceptions, the worst.
- John Kenneth Galbraith
Collection: Food
Image of Judy Garland
Velveeta: you can eat it - or wax your car with it!
- Judy Garland
Collection: Food
Image of Benjamin Franklin
A spoonful of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
At the working man’s house, hunger looks in but dares not enter.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Jim Gaffigan
Bacon bits are like the fairy dust of the food community.
- Jim Gaffigan
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Image of Franz Grillparzer
Compilers resemble gluttonous eaters who devour excessive quantities of healthy food just to excrete them as refuse.
- Franz Grillparzer
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Image of Franz Grillparzer
The office of the prince and that of the writer are defined and assigned as follows: the nobleman gives rank to the written work,the writer provides food for the prince.
- Franz Grillparzer
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Image of Pope Francis
...when food is shared in a fair way, with solidarity, when no one is deprived, every community can meet the needs of the poorest. Human ecology and environmental ecology walk together.
- Pope Francis
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
A full Belly brings forth every Evil.
- Benjamin Franklin
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Image of Pope Francis
This culture of waste has made us insensitive even to the waste and disposal of food, which is even more despicable when all over the world, unfortunately, many individuals and families are suffering from hunger and malnutrition.
- Pope Francis
Collection: Food
Image of John Kenneth Galbraith
It is not necessary to advertise food to hungry people, fuel to cold people, or houses to the homeless.
- John Kenneth Galbraith
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Image of Benjamin Franklin
If the elbow had been placed closer to the hand, the forearm would have been too short to bring the glass to the mouth; and if it had been closer to the shoulder, the forearm would have been so long that it would have carried the glass beyond the mouth.
- Benjamin Franklin
Collection: Food
Image of E. M. Forster
...the true spirit of gastronomic joylessness. Porridge fills the Englishman up, and prunes clear him out.
- E. M. Forster
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Image of Khalil Gibran
For if you bake bread with indifference, you bake a bitter bread that feeds but half man's hunger.
- Khalil Gibran
Collection: Food
Image of Benjamin Franklin
Kill no more pigeons than you can eat.
- Benjamin Franklin
Collection: Food
Image of Pope Francis
Consumerism has led us to become used to an excess and daily waste of food, to which, at times, we are no longer able to give a just value, which goes well beyond mere economic parameters. We should all remember, however, that throwing food away is like stealing from the tables of the the poor, the hungry!
- Pope Francis
Collection: Food
Image of Margaret Atwood
A Paradox, the doughnut hole. Empty space, once, but now they've learned to market even that. A minus quantity; nothing, rendered edible. I wondered if they might be used-metaphorically, of course-to demonstrate the existence of God. Does naming a sphere of nothingness transmute it into being?
- Margaret Atwood
Collection: Food
Image of Jane Austen
Too many cooks spoil the broth
- Jane Austen
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Image of A. E. Housman
They put arsenic in his meat And stared aghast to watch him eat; They poured strychnine in his cup And shook to see him drink it up.
- A. E. Housman
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Image of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Salt is white and pure - there is something holy in salt.
- Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Image of Mitch Hedberg
Waffles are like pancakes with syrup traps
- Mitch Hedberg
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Image of Christopher Hitchens
The diet book is one of those fool-and-money separation devices that seems, like roulette or slot machines, never to lose its power.
- Christopher Hitchens
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Image of George Herbert
All things require skill but an appetite.
- George Herbert
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Image of John Heywood
Better is half a loaf than no bread.
- John Heywood
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Image of Sydney J. Harris
Gourmet: Usually little more than a glutton festooned with credit cards.
- Sydney J. Harris
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Image of E. W. Howe
There is something in the red of a raspberry pie that looks as good to a man as the red in a sheep looks to a wolf.
- E. W. Howe
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Image of George Herbert
Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt.
- George Herbert
Collection: Food