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“It is a strange feeling to realize that what you regularly eat has been making you really sick.”

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“I have spent less time thinking about my husband than thinking about lunch.”

Book:Big Brother

Source: Big Brother

“And just in case you didn't know this little tidbit about social interaction, let me fill you in on something: Do not ever comment on how or what or when a woman is eating anything. Don't do it. Because you know what might happen? You might trigger an obsession with food that the woman had managed to stifle for over twenty years - an obsession that throttled her ability to function throughout high school and college - all because you couldn't resist monitoring her refried beans. Good job. Well done. Five stars. Ten points for you.”

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Book:The Valedictorian of Being Dead: The True Story of Dying Ten Times to Live

Source: The Valedictorian of Being Dead: The True Story of Dying Ten Times to Live

“There was something in Lima that was wrappd up in yards of violet satin from which protruded a great dropsical head and two fat pearly hands; and that was its archbishop. Between the rolls of flesh that surrounded them looked out two black eyes speaking discomfort, kindliness, and wit. A curious and eager soul was imprisoned in all this lard, but by dint of never refusing himself a pheasant or a goose or his daily procession of Roman wines, he was his own bitter jailer. He loved his cathedral; he loved his duties; he was very devout. Some days he regarded his bulk ruefully; but the distress of remorse was less poignant than the distress of fasting, and he was presently found deliberating over the secret messages that a certain roast sends to the certain salad that will follow it. And to punish himself he led an exemplary life in every other respect. He had read all the literature of antiquity and forgotten all about it except a general aroma of charm and disillusion. He had been learned in the Fathers and the Councils and forgotten all about them save a floating impression of dissensions that had no application to Peru. He had read all the libertine masterpieces of Italy and France and reread them annually;”

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Book:The Bridge of San Luis Rey

Source: The Bridge of San Luis Rey

“People are like a mathematical puzzle. If you don’t know them, they seem difficult. However, once you understand them, they are a game. If you understand a person completely, you can deal with him as simply as you deal with yourself. If you know the nature of fire, you will not burn your fingers in it. Instead, you would use it for cooking your food.”

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Book:31 Ways to Happiness

Source: 31 Ways to Happiness

“I haven't waited to be summoned for my big moment by a tap on the shoulder from a mysterious, benevolent stranger. It doesn't work that way where I'm from. You make your own opportunities where I'm from.”

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Author:Kwame Onwuachi

“He ate a hot dog from a vendor cart for lunch and had a three course French meal for dinner. He rather preferred the hot dog.”

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Book:Time to Fix the Mistakes

Source: Time to Fix the Mistakes

“It is well established that gaining weight around the belly is a sign of underlying sickness in many cases.”

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Author:Steven Magee

“My safety rules for eating from the food buffet: 1. Eat the hot food, as it is the least likely to food poison you. 2. Avoid the cold food, as it may have bacterial contamination. 3. Wash your hands, as they may have bacterial contamination from the handles of the food ladles. 4. Do not eat with your hands, use the knife, fork and spoon.”

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Author:Steven Magee

“Do you belive in me now?'' he asked, reaching for the plate my bacon was on. Snapping forward, I caught his hand around the wrist before he got a hold of my bacon. ''I might believe you, but that doesn't mean you can steal my bacon.”

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Book:Wicked

Source: Wicked

“Once in a while i am struck all over again... by just how blue the sky appears .. on wind-played autumn mornings, blue enough to bruise a heart.”

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Author:Sanober Khan