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“Fortunately, some people eat a lot or drink only on special occasions. Unfortunately, they see every—or almost every—day of their lives as a special occasion.”

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“I believe in the flesh and the appetites; Seeing, hearing, feeling, are miracles, and each part and tag of me is a miracle. Divine am I inside and out, and I make holy whatever I touch or am touch’d from; The scent of these arm-pits, aroma finer than prayer; This head more than churches, bibles, and all the creeds.”

Poetry Sensuality

Book:Leaves of Grass

Source: Leaves of Grass

“Terence's idea of roughing it consisted of pork pie, veal pie, cold roast beef, a ham, pickles, pickled eggs, pickled beets, cheese, bread and butter, ginger beer and a bottle of port. It was possibly the best meal I had ever had in my life.”

Food Beef Snacks Meal Picnic Repast

Book:To Say Nothing of the Dog

Source: To Say Nothing of the Dog

“He ordered oxtail soup and enjoyed it heartily. Then he glanced at the menu for the fish, ordered a haddock and, seized with a sudden pang of hunger at the sight of so many people relishing their food, he ate some roast beef and drank two pints of ale, stimulated by the flavor of a cow-shed which this fine, pale beer exhaled. His hunger persisted. He lingered over a piece of blue Stilton cheese, made quick work of a rhubarb tart, and to vary his drinking, quenched his thirst with porter, that dark beer which smells of Spanish licorice but which does not have its sugary taste. He breathed deeply. Not for years had he eaten and drunk so much. This change of habit, this choice of unexpected and solid food had awakened his stomach from its long sleep. He leaned back in his chair, lit a cigarette and prepared to sip his coffee into which gin had been poured.”

Food Dinner English Meal Pub Inn

Book:A rebours: Édition enrichie. Exploration de l'esthétisme et de la marginalité dans la France décadente du XIXe siècle

Source: A rebours: Édition enrichie. Exploration de l'esthétisme et de la marginalité dans la France décadente du XIXe siècle

“As Sherlock Holmes once observed: When you've excluded the inevitable, whatever remains, however unpalatable, must be lunch.”

Food Humour

Book:Jeeves and the Leap of Faith

Source: Jeeves and the Leap of Faith

“A sailor's wife had chestnuts in her lap And munched and munched and munched. "Give me," quoth I. "Aroint thee, witch," the rump-fed runnion cries.”

Funny Food Humour Nuts Witches Snacks Chestnuts Munch Munching

Book:Macbeth

Source: Macbeth

“As long as there's coffee and chocolate, nothing else matters.”

Humor Food Priorities

Author:Sinan Antoon

“Sensuality is the real food for the soul.”

Food Cooking Dinner Sensuality Sensual Kitchen Culinary Chef Cook Soul Food

Author:Lebo Grand

“You need to find the food choices that fit your lifestyle, because your food choices are your lifestyle.”

Food Health Healthy Living Healthy Lifestyle Healthy Habits Healthy Life Foodie

Book:The Energy Formula: Six life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential

Source: The Energy Formula: Six life changing ingredients to unleash your limitless potential

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