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New York waiters, probably the surliest in the Western world . . . are better images of their city than that journalistic favorite the taxi driver.

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Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

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A man wants nothing so badly as a gooseberry farm.

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Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

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In the light of what Proust wrote with so mild a stimulus, it is the world's loss that he did not have a heartier appetite. On a dozen Gardiner's Island oysters, a bowl of clam chowder, a peck of steamers, some bay scallops, three sauteed soft-shelled crabs, a few ears of fresh picked corn, a thin swordfish steak of generous area, a pair of lobsters, and a Long Island Duck, he might have written a masterpiece.

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He receives comfort like cold porridge.

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I should have remembered that when one is going to lead an entirely new life, one requires regular and wholesome meals.

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Eat at your own as you would the table of a king.

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The way you cut your meat reflects the way you live.

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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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Nothing will benefit human health and increase the chances for survival of life on Earth as much as the evolution to a vegetarian diet.

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Rhubarb: essence of stomach ache.

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Love and business and family and religion and art and patriotism are nothing but shadows of words when a man's starving!

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

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

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Pepper is small in quantity and great in virtue.

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

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God comes to the hungry in the form of food.

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