Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes, Morning Quotes, Food Quotes

The goose we retained until this morning, when there were signs that, in spite of the slight frost, it would be well that it should be eaten without delay. Its finder has carried it off therefore to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose.

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Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.

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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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Ice-cream is exquisite - what a pity it isn't illegal.

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

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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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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Food Quotes , Mean Quotes

Everything I eat has been proved by some doctor or other to be a deadly poison, and everything I don't eat has been proved to be indispensable for life. But I go marching on.

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New York waiters, probably the surliest in the Western world . . . are better images of their city than that journalistic favorite the taxi driver.

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New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.

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MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness. When it was no longer supplied to them they settled down and tilled the soil, fertilizing it, as a rule, with the bodies of the original occupants.

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If this is coffee, please bring me some tea; but if this is tea, please bring me some coffee.

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You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

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Wine lets no lover unrewarded go.

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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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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

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To a man with an empty stomach food is God

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A human can be healthy without killing animals for food.

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Give them great meals of beef and iron and steel, they will eat like wolves and fight like devils.

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Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancy.

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A hungry stomach rarely despises common food.

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