Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Food Quotes, People Quotes

Gluttony is a great fault; but we do not necessarily dislike a glutton. We only dislike the glutton when he becomes a gourmet-that is, we only dislike him when he not only wants the best for himself, but knows what is best for other people.

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Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.

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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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Marxism: The theory that all the important things in history are rooted in an economic motive, that history is a science, a science of the search for food.

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Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

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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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I should have remembered that when one is going to lead an entirely new life, one requires regular and wholesome meals.

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Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and fowls. He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liverslices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencods' roes. Most of all he liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine.

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And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.

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MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they settled down and tilled the soil, fertilizing it, as a rule, with the bodies of the original occupants.

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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The cook was a good cook, as cooks go; and as cooks go, she went.

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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

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My only regret in life is that I did not drink more wine.

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The goose we retained until this morning, when there were signs that, in spite of the slight frost, it would be well that it should be eaten without delay. Its finder has carried it off therefore to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose.

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So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.

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The most sincere form of love is love for food

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Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

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A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.

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