T. S. Eliot Quotes, Food Quotes, Winter Quotes

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

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Here is a rural fellow that will not be denied your Highness' presence: he brings you figs.

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

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There is not a thing that is more positive than bread.

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Rhubarb: essence of stomach ache.

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

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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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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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OYSTER, n. A slimy, gobby shellfish which civilization gives men the hardihood to eat without removing its entrails! The shells are sometimes given to the poor.

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Wine lets no lover unrewarded go.

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Think of the fierce energy concentrated in an acorn! You bury it in the ground, and it explodes into an oak! Bury a sheep, and nothing happens but decay.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Food Quotes , Thinking Quotes

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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Chameleons feed on light and air: Poets food is love and fame.

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What some call health, if purchased by perpetual anxiety about diet, isn't much better than tedious disease.

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Rum, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.

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Bait the hook well. This fish will bite.

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

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A human can be healthy without killing animals for food.

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I know the look of an apple that is roasting and sizzling on the hearth on a winter's evening, and I know the comfort that comes of eating it hot, along with some sugar and a drench of cream... I know how the nuts taken in conjunction with winter apples, cider, and doughnuts, make old people's tales and old jokes sound fresh and crisp and enchanting.

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His argument is as thin as the homeopathic soup that was made by oiling the shadow of a pigeon that had been starved to death.

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