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I can't stand people that do not take food seriously.

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

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If the English can survive their food, they can survive anything.

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This beer is good for you. This is draft beer. Stick with the beer. Let's go and beat this guy up and come back and drink some more beer.

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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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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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But beef is rare within these oxless isles; Goat's flesh there is, no doubt, and kid, and mutton; And, when a holiday upon them smiles, A joint upon their barbarous spits they put on.

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The goose we retained until this morning, when there were signs that, in spite of the slight frost, it would be well that it should be eaten without delay. Its finder has carried it off therefore to fulfil the ultimate destiny of a goose.

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Tags : Arthur Conan Doyle Quotes , Morning Quotes , Food Quotes

You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

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

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

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PIE, n. An advance agent of the reaper whose name is Indigestion.

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There was a little plate of hothouse nectarines on the table, and there was another of grapes, and another of sponge-cakes, and there was a bottle of light wine ... 'This is my frugal breakfast ... Give me my peach, my cup of coffee, and my claret.'

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Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.

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

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Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm.

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The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.

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Things sweet to taste prove in digestion sour.

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

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

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