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

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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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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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

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The strawberry grows underneath the nettle And wholesome berries thrive and ripen best Neighbour'd by fruit of baser quality.

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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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Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.

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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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I know the look of an apple that is roasting and sizzling on the hearth on a winter's evening, and I know the comfort that comes of eating it hot, along with some sugar and a drench of cream... I know how the nuts taken in conjunction with winter apples, cider, and doughnuts, make old people's tales and old jokes sound fresh and crisp and enchanting.

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The last taste of sweets is sweetest last.

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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

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

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

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Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.

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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

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

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But since he stood for England And knew what England means, Unless you give him bacon You must not give him beans.

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Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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Bait the hook well. This fish will bite.

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