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TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably totally.

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And what, Socrates, is the food of the soul? Surely, I said, knowledge is the food of the soul.

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A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite.

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

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Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.

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

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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

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

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I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.

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We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.

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

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

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PORTUGUESE, n.pl. A species of geese indigenous to Portugal. They are mostly without feathers and imperfectly edible, even when stuffed with garlic.

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The thought of two thousand people crunching celery at the same time horrified me.

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We are always giving foreign names to very native things. If there is a thing that reeks of the glorious tradition of the old English tavern, it is toasted cheese. But for some wild reason we call it Welsh rarebit. I believe that what we call Irish stew might more properly be called English stew, and that it is not particularly familiar in Ireland.

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An egg is always an adventure; the next one may be different.

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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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Thy food is such As hath been belch'd on by infected lungs.

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