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A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.

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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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A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

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

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Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time.

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Desserts are like mistresses. They are bad for you. So if you are having one, you might as well have two.

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I can't stand people that do not take food seriously.

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

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

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Just the other day in the Underground I enjoyed the pleasure of offering my seat to three ladies.

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PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.

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I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.

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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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There are no standards of taste in wine... Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.

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

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Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.

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