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

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

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Desserts are like mistresses. They are bad for you. So if you are having one, you might as well have two.

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Subdue your appetites, my dears, and you've conquered human nature .

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Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate, Whose table once a Guest, but not The second time, is set. Whose crumbs the crows inspect, And with ironic caw Flap past it to the Farmer's corn; Men eat of it and die.

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

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An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.

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A man accustomed to American food and American domestic cookery would not starve to death suddenly in Europe, but I think he would gradually waste away, and eventually die.

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Hunger is the best sauce.

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

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

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

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Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.

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There are two Italies.... The one is the most sublime and lovely contemplation that can be conceived by the imagination of man; the other is the most degraded, disgusting, and odious. What do you think? Young women of rank actually eat - you will never guess what - garlick! Our poor friend Lord Byron is quite corrupted by living among these people, and in fact, is going on in a way not worthy of him.

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A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.

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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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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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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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God gives the nuts, but he does not crack them.

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