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Pepper is small in quantity and great in virtue.

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RAREBIT n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that it is not a rabbit. To whom it may be solemnly explained that the comestible known as toad-in-a-hole is really not a toad, and that riz-de-veau à la financière is not the smile of a calf prepared after the recipe of a she banker.

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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.

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I like neither new clothes nor new kinds of food.

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He describes it as a large apartment, with a red brick floor and a capacious chimney; the ceiling garnished with hams, sides of bacon, and ropes of onions.

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His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.

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A man of my spiritual intensity does not eat corpses.

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I am going to learn to make bread tomorrow. So if you may imagine me with my sleeves rolled up, mixing flour, milk, saleratus, etc., with a deal of grace. I advise you if you dont know how to make the staff of life to learn with dispatch.

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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

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Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

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A genial hearth, a hospitable board, and a refined rusticity.

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Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body.

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It is part of the novelist's convention not to mention soup and salmon and ducklings, as if soup and salmon and ducklings were of no importance.

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

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It is a very poor consolation to be told that the man who has given one a bad dinner, or poor wine, is irreproachable in private life. Even the cardinal virtues cannot atone for half-cold entrees.

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Let the stoics say what they please, we do not eat for the good of living, but because the meat is savory and the appetite is keen.

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

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Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.

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