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Who riseth from a feast With that keen appetite that he sits down?

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SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices; a people with one sauce has only nine hundred and ninety-nine. For every sauce invented and accepted a vice is renounced and forgiven.

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The American does not drink at meals as a sensible man should. Indeed, he has no meals. He stuffs for ten minutes thrice a day.

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In the end they will lay their freedom at our feet and say to us, Make us your slaves, but feed us.

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There was a little plate of hothouse nectarines on the table, and there was another of grapes, and another of sponge-cakes, and there was a bottle of light wine ... 'This is my frugal breakfast ... Give me my peach, my cup of coffee, and my claret.'

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I can reason down or deny everything, except this perpetual Belly: feed he must and will, and I cannot make him respectable.

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WINE, n.Fermented grape-juice known to the Women's Christian Union as "liquor," sometimes as "rum." Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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A pasty costly-made, Where quail and pigeon, lark and leveret lay, Like fossils of the rock, with golden yolks Imbedded and injellied.

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God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation.

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A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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

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Acorns were good until bread was found.

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FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs

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As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.

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God made only water, but man made wine.

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It was for bringing the cook tulip-roots instead of onions.

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Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.

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A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually waste away, and eventually die.

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