Horace Quotes, Food Quotes, Water Quotes

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

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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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All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99

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Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

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The pedigree of honey does not concern the bee; A clover, any time, to him is aristocracy.

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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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

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Bad cooks - and the utter lack of reason in the kitchen - have delayed human development longest and impaired it most.

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The greatest delight the fields and woods minister is the suggestion of an occult relation between man and the vegetable. I am not alone and unacknowledged. They nod to me and I to them.

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I believe I once considerably scandalized her by declaring that clear soup was a more important factor in life than a clear conscience.

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

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EUCHARIST, n. A sacred feast of the religious sect of Theophagi. A dispute once unhappily arose among the members of this sect as to what it was that they ate. In this controversy some five hundred thousand have already been slain, and the question is still unsettled.

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Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity.

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My wife and I tried two or three times in the last 40 years to have breakfast together, but it was so disagreeable we had to stop.

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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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A hungry stomach rarely despises common food.

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Forcing people to eat together is an effective way to promote tolerance.

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But I always felt that I'd rather be provincial hot-tamale than soup without seasoning.

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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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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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