Mark Twain Quotes, Food Quotes, Thinking Quotes

We don't care to eat toadstools that think they are truffles.

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

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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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Since Eve ate the apple, much depends on dinner.

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

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Too many cooks spoil the broth

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Mine eyes smell onions: I shall weep anon.

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I have known many meat eaters to be far more nonviolent than vegetarians.

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

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A genial hearth, a hospitable board, and a refined rusticity.

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Tags : William Wordsworth Quotes , Food Quotes , Cooking Quotes

Man is a carnivorous production, And must have meals, at least one meal a day; He cannot live, like woodcocks, upon suction, But, like the shark and tiger, must have prey; Although his anatomical construction Bears vegetables, in a grumbling way, Your laboring people think beyond all question, Beef, veal, and mutton better for digestion.

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Pepper is small in quantity and great in virtue.

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Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers.

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Vegetarians claim to be immune from most diseases but they have been known to die from time to time.

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There are no standards of taste in wine... Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.

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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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Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Food Quotes

Not necessity, not desire - no, the love of power is the demon of men. Let them have everything - health, food, a place to live, entertainment - they are and remain unhappy and low-spirited: for the demon waits and waits and will be satisfied.

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My only regret in life is that I did not drink more wine.

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Hors d'oeuvres have always a pathetic interest for me; they remind me of one's childhood that one goes through wondering what the next course is going to be like - and during the rest of the menu one wishes one had eaten more of the hors d'oeuvres.

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