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The swift December dusk had come tumbling clownishly after its dull day and, as he stared through the dull square of the window of the schoolroom, he felt his belly crave for its food. He hoped there would be stew for dinner, turnips and carrots and bruised potatoes and fat mutton pieces to be ladled out in thick peppered flourfattened sauce. Stuff it into you, his belly counselled him.

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

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Mr Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and fowls. He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed roast heart, liverslices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencods' roes. Most of all he liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine.

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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And every day when I've been good, I get an orange after food.

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

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Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets food is love and fame.

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An army marches on its stomach.

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When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.

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The longer I work in nutrition, the more convinced I become that for the healthy person all foods should be delicious.

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OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes given to the poor.

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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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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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There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat.

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

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

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

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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WINE, n.Fermented grape-juice known to the Women's Christian Union as "liquor," sometimes as "rum." Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.

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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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