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A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs.

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RAREBIT n. A Welsh rabbit, in the speech of the humorless, who point out that it is not a rabbit. To whom it may be solemnly explained that the comestible known as toad-in-a-hole is really not a toad, and that riz-de-veau à la financière is not the smile of a calf prepared after the recipe of a she banker.

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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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Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

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TRICHINOSIS, n. The pig's reply to proponents of porcophagy.

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

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

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The last taste of sweets is sweetest last.

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

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Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

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Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

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

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A human can be healthy without killing animals for food.

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Teetotallers lack the sympathy and generosity of men that drink.

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Chewing the food of sweet and bitter fancy.

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Feast, n. A festival. A religious celebration usually signalized by gluttony and drunkenness, frequently in honor of some holy person distinguished for abstemiousness.

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Fill with mingled cream and amber, I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions clamber Through the chamber of my brain — Quaintest thoughts — queerest fancies Come to life and fade away; What care I how time advances? I am drinking ale today.

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A hungry stomach rarely despises common food.

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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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