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The last taste of sweets is sweetest last.

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

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DEJEUNER, n. The breakfast of an American who has been in Paris. Variously pronounced.

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

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

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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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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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Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.

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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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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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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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TABLE D'HOTE, n. A caterer's thrifty concession to the universal passion for irresponsibility.

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Acorns were good until bread was found.

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

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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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Although I have been prevented by outward circumstances from observing a strictly vegetarian diet, I have long been an adherent to the cause in principle. Besides agreeing with the aims of vegetarianism for aesthetic and moral reasons, it is my view that a vegetarian manner of living by its purely physical effect on the human temperament would most beneficially influence the lot of mankind.

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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Mayonnaise: One of the sauces which serve the French in place of a state religion.

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