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

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If music be the food of love, play on, Give me excess of it; that surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die.

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It gives men courage and ambition and the nerve for anything. It has the colour of gold, is clear as a glass and shines after dark as if the sunshine were still in it.

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SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its contents, madam.

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Mine eyes smell onions: I shall weep anon.

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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.

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The poets have been mysteriously silent on the subject of cheese.

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God made only water, but man made wine.

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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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Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.

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

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Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.

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

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Custard: A detestable substance produced by a malevolent conspiracy of the hen, the cow, and the cook.

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

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SAUCE, n. The one infallible sign of civilization and enlightenment. A people with no sauces has one thousand vices; a people with one sauce has only nine hundred and ninety-nine. For every sauce invented and accepted a vice is renounced and forgiven.

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The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.

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The primary requisite for writing well about food is a good appetite.

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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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What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

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