“It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life.”
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“I've liked lots of people 'til I went on a picnic jaunt with them.”
Source: Dear Harry, Love Bess: Bess Truman's Letters to Harry Truman, 1919–1943
Source: Killosophy
“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”
Source: The Posthumous and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
“A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.”
Source: Poor Richard's Almanack: Being the Choicest Morsels of Wisdom, Written During the Years of the Almanack's Publication
“In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.”
“When I ponder my mind I consistently find It is glued On food.”
“Who riseth from a feast With that keen appetite that he sits down?”
Source: Comedies of Shakespeare in Plain and Simple English (a Modern Translation and the Original Version)
Source: A Handbook of Gastronomy
“Whosoever says truffle, utters a grand word, which awakens erotic and gastronomic ideas.”
Source: The Physiology of Taste
“For unknown foods, the nose acts always as a sentinal and cries. 'Who goes there?'”
“...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise”
Source: The New Dietetics, what to Eat and how: A Guide to Scientific Feeding in Health and Disease
“Things stand apart so far and differ, that What's food for one is poison for another.”
Source: De rerum natura
Source: Collected Papers of Srinivasa Ramanujan
“FROG, n. A reptile with edible legs”
Source: The Devil's Dictionary: The Devil World
“A great step toward independence is a good-humoured stomach.”
“More die in the United States of too much food than of too little.”
Source: The affluent society
“A man's palate can, in time, become accustomed to anything.”
“A rich and varied menu is for people who have no work to do.”
Source: The South Pole
“It was quite a challenge to make people eat crab ice cream.”
Source: The Life and Letters of Emily Dickinson
“If you could make a pudding wi' thinking o' the batter, it 'ud be easy getting dinner.”
Source: Adam Bede
“We should all grow our own food and do our own waste processing, we really should.”
“How can anyone govern a nation that has two hundred and forty-six different kinds of cheese?”