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

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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

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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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But beef is rare within these oxless isles; Goat's flesh there is, no doubt, and kid, and mutton; And, when a holiday upon them smiles, A joint upon their barbarous spits they put on.

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All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99

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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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Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.

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Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.

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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.

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Bait the hook well. This fish will bite.

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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

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New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.

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An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.

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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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

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Never commit yourself to a cheese without having first examined it.

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All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

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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.

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