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“Jane stood beside silver platters of cucumber sandwiches and smoked salmon sandwiches and savory-sweet ham sandwiches and open-faced sandwiches with thickly spread butter and fresh mint.”

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“The meal was delectable, with courses of consomme and leeks, cold poached salmon with bergamot mousseline sauce and cucumbers, curried game meats, mutton joint with savory stuffering, roasted duckling and pheasant and squab with herbed root vegetables, and so on. Tabitha, whose finest meals had consisted largely of tinned meats and powered custard, nearly wept at the smells and textures and tastes flooding her senses.”

Food Meal

Author:Jessica Lawson

“You shouldn't rush, he said. There are no taste buds in your stomach.”

Food

Book:A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

Source: A Constellation of Vital Phenomena

“The "civilized" man of today ridicules the idolatry of bygone ages, but he does not realize that he is a far worse idolater than the idolaters of the past. In former times, men set up images of various animals and adored them; today they slaughter those animals and worship their putrefied carcasses.”

Food Food For Thought Nutrition Vegetarianism Veganism

Book:Raw Eating: Or a New World Free from Diseases, Vices and Poisons

Source: Raw Eating: Or a New World Free from Diseases, Vices and Poisons

“If each of us could help one orphan to build his/her capacity, and academic background rather than giving them money or food, then no family will sufferer without guardian.”

Love Education Food Guardian Peace On Earth Gods Power Orphans Justice And Mercy Unity Of All People

Author:Sbr Khan

“When eating becomes a matter of life or death, and each new bite is a celebration, you may discover that none of the other stuff was quite as important as sitting and breaking bread together.”

Food

Book:First Bite: How We Learn to Eat

Source: First Bite: How We Learn to Eat

“Agnes walked in with a tray of gorgeous raspberry tortes, fruit sorbet, and pistachio ice.”

Food Fruit Ice Raspberry Sorbet Pistachio Tortes

Author:Jessica Lawson

“Stars open among the lilies. Are you not blinded by such expressionless sirens? This is the silence of astounded souls. --from "Crossing the Water", written 1962”

Poetry Silence

Book:The Collected Poems

Source: The Collected Poems

“Every single living thing is food to at least one living thing.”

Humor Funny Death Food Humour Satire Funeral Aphorism Nutrition Worms Aphorisms Sustenance Food Chain Cremation Worm

Author:Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“In regard to the aetiology of infectious diseases we must abandon the notions conceived in time of Koch, Ehrlich and Pasteur on the 'pathogenic' nature of the microorganisms of external and internal media. In the full sense of the word it is not the bacteria themselves that are pathogenic, but those physiological correlations which exist in the given organism at a particular moment and which are organically connected with the disturbances in its regulative systems and nervous mechanisms. There are no special 'pathogenic' microbes in nature; there are, however, no end of factors that promote susceptibility in a normally resistant subject, and vice versa.”

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Book:Raw Eating: Or a New World Free from Diseases, Vices and Poisons

Source: Raw Eating: Or a New World Free from Diseases, Vices and Poisons

“Fiona fixed a slice of bread to the toasting fork and held it out to the flames. So began the ritual. Hot butter melted off the slices of toast and dribbled onto their fingers.”

Food Butter Toast Melted

Book:Shiver

Source: Shiver

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