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

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There was a little plate of hothouse nectarines on the table, and there was another of grapes, and another of sponge-cakes, and there was a bottle of light wine ... 'This is my frugal breakfast ... Give me my peach, my cup of coffee, and my claret.'

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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

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

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DEJEUNER, n. The breakfast of an American who has been in Paris. Variously pronounced.

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

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I prefer milk because I am a Prohibitionist, but I do not go to it for inspiration.

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Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.

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Man is a carnivorous production, And must have meals, at least one meal a day; He cannot live, like woodcocks, upon suction, But, like the shark and tiger, must have prey; Although his anatomical construction Bears vegetables, in a grumbling way, Your laboring people think beyond all question, Beef, veal, and mutton better for digestion.

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HOSPITALITY, n. The virtue which induces us to feed and lodge certain persons who are not in need of food and lodging.

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Hunger is the best sauce.

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Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

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PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic.

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

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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

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Everything Changes. The only thing that remains immovable across the centuries and fixes the character of a people is cooking.

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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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