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Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.

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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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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.

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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.

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

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The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.

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Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets food is love and fame.

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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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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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Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

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To make a good salad is to be a brilliant diplomatist - the problem is entirely the same in both cases. To know exactly how much oil one must put with one's vinegar.

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There are people who strictly deprive themselves of each and every eatable, drinkable, and smokable which has in any way acquired a shady reputation. They pay this price for health. And health is all they get for it. How strange it is. It is like paying out your whole fortune for a cow that has gone dry.

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One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.

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But I always felt that I'd rather be provincial hot-tamale than soup without seasoning.

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Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.

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Rhubarb: essence of stomach ache.

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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

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