Best food & mouths Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

Source: The Physiology of Taste

“England and all civilised nations stand in deadly peril of not having enough to eat. As mouths multiply, food resources dwindle. Land is a limited quantity, and the land that will grow wheat is absolutely dependent on difficult and capricious natural phenomena... I hope to point a way out of the colossal dilemma. It is the chemist who must come to the rescue of the threatened communities. It is through the laboratory that starvation may ultimately be turned into plenty... The fixation of atmospheric nitrogen is one of the great discoveries, awaiting the genius of chemists.”

“Be careful not to be the first to put your hands in the dish. What you cannot hold in your hands you must put on your plate. Also it is a great breach of etiquette when your fingers are dirty and greasy, to bring them to your mouth in order to lick them, or to clean them on your jacket. It would be more decent to use the tablecloth.”

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Author:Desiderius Erasmus

“If the elbow had been placed closer to the hand, the forearm would have been too short to bring the glass to the mouth; and if it had been closer to the shoulder, the forearm would have been so long that it would have carried the glass beyond the mouth.”

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Author:Benjamin Franklin

“Talking of Pleasure, this moment I was writing with one hand, and with the other holding to my Mouth a Nectarine - how good how fine. It went down all pulpy, slushy, oozy, all its delicious embonpoint melted down my throat like a large, beatified Strawberry.”

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Book:The Complete Works of John Keats

Source: The Complete Works of John Keats

“We may eat dinner together, but everyone puts the food in his own mouth.”

May Together Food Eating Mouths Dinner

Author:Mason Cooley

“Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.”

Source: The Good Life According to Hemingway

“So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.”

Long Food Mouths Cooking Culinary Food Safety

Author:Franz Kafka

“In taking soup, it is necessary to avoid lifting too much in the spoon, or filling the mouth so full as almost to stop the breath.”

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Author:Jean-Baptiste de La Salle

“Exercise is a dirty word. Every time I hear it I wash my mouth out with chocolate.”

“This is really good,” Donovan Caine said, attacking his third strawberry pancake. “You sound surprised,” I said. He shrugged. “I just didn’t think an assassin would be able to cook like this.” “Well, I do get lots of practice with knives. You could say I’m multitasking.” The detective froze, his fork halfway to his mouth. “I’m kidding. I enjoy cooking. It relaxes me.”

Source: Spider's Bite: An Elemental Assassin Book

“The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth.”

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Book:Diet for a Small Planet

Source: Diet for a Small Planet

“Plain fresh bread, its crust shatteringly crisp. Sweet cold butter. There is magic in the way they come together in your mouth to make a single perfect bite.”

Way Together Perfect Magic Food Sweet Cold Mouths Bread Bites Crisps

Author:Ruth Reichl

“Great restaurants are, of course, nothing but mouth-brothels. There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.”

Ifs Courses Food Mouths Restaurants Belts No Point Brothels Great Restaurants

Author:Frederic Raphael

“Eating is always a decision, nobody forces your hand to pick up food and put it into your mouth.”

Hands Force Decision Food Eating Mouths Picks

Author:Albert Ellis

“It's important to watch what you eat. Otherwise, how are you going to get it into your mouth ?”

Important Watches Food Mouths Cooking Culinary

Author:Matthew Diamond

“At the time I write, the glory of the truffle has now reached its culmination. Who would dare to say that he has been at a dinner where there was not a pièce truffée? Who has not felt his mouth water in hearing truffles a la provencale spoken of? In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy.”

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Author:Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

“Know that you have complete control over what you put in your mouth. No one ever ate anything by accident.”

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Author:Charles Poliquin

“Mother's words of wisdom: Answer me! Don't talk with food in your mouth!”

Mother Answers Food Words Of Wisdom Mouths

Author:Erma Bombeck

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