Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes, Food Quotes, Power Quotes

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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We are always giving foreign names to very native things. If there is a thing that reeks of the glorious tradition of the old English tavern, it is toasted cheese. But for some wild reason we call it Welsh rarebit. I believe that what we call Irish stew might more properly be called English stew, and that it is not particularly familiar in Ireland.

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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

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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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To say that a work of art is good, but incomprehensible to the majority of men, is the same as saying of some kind of food that it is very good but that most people can't eat it.

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The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me and I to them.

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Custard: A detestable substance produced by a malevolent conspiracy of the hen, the cow, and the cook.

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Here is a rural fellow that will not be denied your Highness' presence: he brings you figs.

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Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate, Whose table once a Guest, but not The second time, is set. Whose crumbs the crows inspect, And with ironic caw Flap past it to the Farmer's corn; Men eat of it and die.

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Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

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Hunger is the best sauce.

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Eat at your own as you would the table of a king.

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The winter evening settles down With smell of steaks in passageways.

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A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.

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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.

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We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.

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FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs

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A hungry stomach rarely despises common food.

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Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.

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