Hector Hugh Munro Quotes, Food Quotes, Cooking Quotes

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

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

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Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

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In the light of what Proust wrote with so mild a stimulus, it is the world's loss that he did not have a heartier appetite. On a dozen Gardiner's Island oysters, a bowl of clam chowder, a peck of steamers, some bay scallops, three sauteed soft-shelled crabs, a few ears of fresh picked corn, a thin swordfish steak of generous area, a pair of lobsters, and a Long Island Duck, he might have written a masterpiece.

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No poems can please long or live that are written by water drinkers.

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

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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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

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

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Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate, Whose table once a Guest, but not The second time, is set. Whose crumbs the crows inspect, And with ironic caw Flap past it to the Farmer's corn; Men eat of it and die.

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Thy food is such As hath been belch'd on by infected lungs.

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He receives comfort like cold porridge.

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

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God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.

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

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

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

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