food
In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.
19 thoughts from Percy Bysshe Shelley
Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
22 thoughts from Samuel Richardson
It's a funny thing about me. I don't have any interest in food most of the time now, although when I was a kid I was always hungry.
4 quotes from Alan Ladd
Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.
2 sayings from Ivan Pavlov
Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.
4 views from Truman Capote
The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.
15 wisdom & wit from Cyril Connolly
Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.
8 more quotes from Lewis Mumford
It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.
3 sayings from P. G. Wodehouse
If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.
6 more quotes from Leigh Hunt
I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.
100 more thoughts from Oscar Wilde
I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
6 views from Bela Lugosi
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
6 quotes from Sarah Bernhardt
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
4 sayings from A. J. Liebling
When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
15 sayings from Desiderius Erasmus
We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it.
5 more quotes from Ray Kroc
Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.
4 views from Dorothy Day
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
7 quotes from Joseph Wood Krutch
I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.
3 views from Virgil Thomson
Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
98 wisdom & wit from Mark Twain
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
19 quotes from Jonathan Swift
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
29 more wisdom & wit from Friedrich Schiller
Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food.
17 more sayings from Sammy Davis, Jr.
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
68 sayings from Samuel Butler
The most dangerous food is wedding cake.
14 other quotes from James Thurber
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
26 other quotes from Emily Dickinson
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
24 more views from W. C. Fields
Our minds are like our stomaches they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
12 sayings from Marcus Fabius Quintilianus
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
4 quotes from Barbara Tuchman
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
96 more quotes from Benjamin Franklin
We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.
8 wisdom & wit from Ernest Holmes
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
15 other views from Moliere
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
24 quotes from W. C. Fields
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
2 other sayings from Hans Selye
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
26 thoughts from E. M. Forster
If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
29 thoughts from W. Somerset Maugham
I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
24 other quotes from W. C. Fields
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
5 quotes from J. R. R. Tolkien
Beware the hobby that eats.
96 wisdom & wit from Benjamin Franklin
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.
37 views from Edmund Burke
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.
4 more quotes from James A. Michener
The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.
6 sayings from Eva Gabor
Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.
10 quotes from Peter De Vries
The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
10 other quotes from Peter De Vries
I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
33 thoughts from Erma Bombeck
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
7 other quotes from Walter Bagehot
I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.
4 wisdom & wit from Thomas Malthus
I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.
12 wisdom & wit from John Barrymore
Never order food in excess of your body weight.
33 other wisdom & wit from Erma Bombeck
Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
10 views from Peter De Vries
Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.
33 other quotes from Erma Bombeck
I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.
7 other quotes from Gloria Swanson
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
6 more quotes from Luther Burbank
If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.
3 other wisdom & wit from Cesar Chavez
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
27 other sayings from James Madison
Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?
5 views from Nikita Khrushchev
If music be the food of love, play on.
81 thoughts from William Shakespeare
Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.
25 quotes from Charles Baudelaire
I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent.
4 wisdom & wit from Giacomo Casanova
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
38 quotes from William Hazlitt
Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food.
2 quotes from Joseph Butler
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
9 quotes from Margaret Fuller
Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.
7 more quotes from Kate Smith
Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.
8 other views from Paul Lynde
Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate!
8 quotes from Paul Lynde
We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.
47 quotes from George Orwell
Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
115 views from George Bernard Shaw
It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life.
4 views from Emmet Fox
If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
2 more quotes from Shmuel Y. Agnon
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
2 other views from M. F. K. Fisher
Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.
115 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.
6 more quotes from Elias Canetti
Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.
3 other wisdom & wit from Finley Peter Dunne
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.
115 other thoughts from George Bernard Shaw
If food were free, why work?
16 other quotes from Douglas Horton
There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
115 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
8 other thoughts from Raymond Chandler
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
2 views from M. F. K. Fisher
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
12 quotes from Franz Kafka