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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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I eat to live, to serve, and also, if it so happens, to enjoy, but I do not eat for the sake of enjoyment.

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

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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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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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The cultivation of the mind is a kind of food supplied for the soul of man.

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

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Why, you might just as well say that, I see what I eat, is the same as, I eat what I see.

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Bait the hook well. This fish will bite.

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Hallo! A great deal of steam! the pudding was out of the copper. A smell like a washing-day! That was the cloth. A smell like an eating-house and a pastrycook's next door to each other, with a laundress's next door to that. That was the pudding.

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The way you cut your meat reflects the way you live.

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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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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Food Quotes , Believe Quotes

Gluttony is a great fault; but we do not necessarily dislike a glutton. We only dislike the glutton when he becomes a gourmet-that is, we only dislike him when he not only wants the best for himself, but knows what is best for other people.

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HASH: There is no definition for this word - nobody knows what hash is.

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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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So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.

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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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There are no standards of taste in wine... Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.

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Eat at your own as you would the table of a king.

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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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