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“Fat paunches have lean pates, and dainty bits Make rich the ribs, but backrout quite the wits.”

Bits Rich Eating Wit Fats Ribs Dainty

Author:William Shakespeare

“One can never be too rich or too thin' is an aphorism attributed to the Duchess of Windsor. Being both rich and thin is a difficult enterprise, indeed almost unprecedented as an ideal. Into the paradoxical gap between the capacity to spend money and the need to eat less steps a brilliant solution: 'light' food. In buying 'light' food we can pay more for what costs less to produce in the first place.”

Source: Much Depends on Dinner: The Extraordinary History and Mythology, Allure and Obsessions, Perils and Taboos of an Ordinary Mea

“The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this--the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it.”

Men Differences Poor Rich Please Eating Former Latter Rich Man Poor Man

Author:Walter Raleigh

“One of my great personal triumphs is, because I stay vigilant about my health, I was never going to give my detractors the satisfaction of not feeling well, or allowing my health to falter while eating rich and indulgent food all over the world.”

World Giving Wells Feelings Rich Eating Satisfaction Triumph Allowing Vigilant Great Person Not Feeling Well

Author:Adam Richman

“I don't want an entire world full of people just drinking Coca-Cola and eating McDonald's hamburgers and listening to American pop records. That would be a lesser world. I hope the cultural diversity is rich and is able to survive the Westernization of their economies.”

People World Economy Rich Listening Diversity Eating Drinking

Author:Robert Wyatt

“Delaying a meal brings about symptoms most people call "hunger." These symptoms include abdominal cramping, weakness, and feeling ill-the same as during drug withdrawal. This is not hunger. Our dietary habits, especially eating animal-protein-rich foods three times a day, are so stressful to the detoxification system in our liver and kidneys that we start to get withdrawal, or detoxification, symptoms the minute we aren't busy processing such food. Real hunger is not that uncomfortable.”

Source: Eat to Live: The Amazing Nutrient-Rich Program for Fast and Sustained Weight Loss

“Diana: "I wish I were rich, and I could spend the whole summer at a hotel, eating ice cream and chicken salad." Anne: "You know something, Diana? We are rich. We have sixteen years to our credit, and we both have wonderful imaginations. We should be as happy as queens." [gestures to the setting sun] Anne Shirley: "Look at that. You couldn't enjoy its loveliness more if you had ropes of diamonds.”

“With its leaves so rich and heavy with elation and its crimson face made brighter with visions of divinity the shadow of a certain rose looks just like an angel eating light.”

Looks Made Light Faces Certain Vision Rich Eating Angel Shadow Rose Heavy Divinity Brighter Crimson Elation

Book:Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black

Source: Visions of a Skylark Dressed in Black