“I think oysters are more beautiful than any religion,' he resumed presently. 'They not only forgive our unkindness to them; they justify it, they incite us to go on being perfectly horrid to them. Once they arrive at the supper-table they seem to enter thoroughly into the spirit of the thing. There's nothing in Christianity or Buddhism that quite matches the sympathetic unselfishness of an oyster.” Food Author:Saki
“It was one of those exuberant peaches that meet you halfway, so to speak, and are all over you in a moment.” FunnyFoodHumourWitSensualitySatirePeachesEdwardian Book:The Chronicles of Clovis Source: The Chronicles of Clovis