Lord Byron Quotes, Food Quotes, Men Quotes

All human history attests That happiness for man, - the hungry sinner! - Since Eve ate apples, much depends on dinner. ~Lord Byron, Don Juan, Canto XIII, stanza 99

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A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.

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Bait the hook well. This fish will bite.

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Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.

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Soup of the evening, beautiful Soup!

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A man wants nothing so badly as a gooseberry farm.

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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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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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The last taste of sweets is sweetest last.

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An army marches on its stomach.

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

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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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...instead of offering me a Garibaldi biscuit, she asked me with that faint lisp of hers, to 'have some squashed flies, George'.

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A woman should never be seen eating or drinking, unless it be lobster salad and Champagne, the only true feminine and becoming viands.

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I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience.

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

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

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