food
If music be the food of love, play on.
81 quotes from William Shakespeare
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
38 sayings from William Hazlitt
Any healthy man can go without food for two days - but not without poetry.
25 sayings from Charles Baudelaire
I always made my food congenial to my constitution, and my health was always excellent.
4 quotes from Giacomo Casanova
Don't you have a machine that puts food into the mouth and pushes it down?
5 sayings from Nikita Khrushchev
A house is no home unless it contain food and fire for the mind as well as for the body.
9 views from Margaret Fuller
Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food.
7 quotes from Kate Smith
Compassion is a call, a demand of nature, to relieve the unhappy as hunger is a natural call for food.
2 quotes from Joseph Butler
We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than the machine-gun.
47 quotes from George Orwell
Food was a constant topic of conversation in our household.
8 sayings from Paul Lynde
Sandwiches are wonderful. You don't need a spoon or a plate!
8 quotes from Paul Lynde
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
2 sayings from M. F. K. Fisher
It is the food which you furnish to your mind that determines the whole character of your life.
4 other wisdom & wit from Emmet Fox
If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
2 quotes from Shmuel Y. Agnon
Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.
6 wisdom & wit from Elias Canetti
Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.
115 thoughts from George Bernard Shaw
If food were free, why work?
16 other thoughts from Douglas Horton
Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.
3 more wisdom & wit from Finley Peter Dunne
Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
115 wisdom & wit from George Bernard Shaw
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
2 quotes from M. F. K. Fisher
So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being.
12 wisdom & wit from Franz Kafka
Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive.
115 more quotes from George Bernard Shaw
He looked about as inconspicuous as a tarantula on a slice of angel food.
8 quotes from Raymond Chandler
There is no sincerer love than the love of food.
115 quotes from George Bernard Shaw
Eating rice cakes is like chewing on a foam coffee cup, only less filling.
27 sayings from Dave Barry
Quantity in food is more to be regarded than quality. A full meal is a great enemy both to study and industry.
22 other quotes from Samuel Richardson
In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.
19 thoughts from Percy Bysshe Shelley
Appetite, craving for food, is a constant and powerful stimulator of the gastric glands.
2 more quotes from Ivan Pavlov
The worst vice of the solitary is the worship of his food.
15 other thoughts from Cyril Connolly
Venice is like eating an entire box of chocolate liqueurs in one go.
4 quotes from Truman Capote
It's a funny thing about me. I don't have any interest in food most of the time now, although when I was a kid I was always hungry.
4 quotes from Alan Ladd
Restore human legs as a means of travel. Pedestrians rely on food for fuel and need no special parking facilities.
8 quotes from Lewis Mumford
Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
6 wisdom & wit from Sarah Bernhardt
We provide food that customers love, day after day after day. People just want more of it.
5 sayings from Ray Kroc
When I get a little money I buy books and if any is left I buy food and clothes.
15 wisdom & wit from Desiderius Erasmus
It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought.
3 other sayings from P. G. Wodehouse
An Englishman teaching an American about food is like the blind leading the one-eyed.
4 quotes from A. J. Liebling
If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating.
6 sayings from Leigh Hunt
I don't have a dime left. I am dependent on my friends for food and a small old-age pension.
6 wisdom & wit from Bela Lugosi
I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.
100 sayings from Oscar Wilde
Revenge is barren of itself: it is the dreadful food it feeds on its delight is murder, and its end is despair.
29 sayings from Friedrich Schiller
Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.
98 other sayings from Mark Twain
He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
19 quotes from Jonathan Swift
Food for the body is not enough. There must be food for the soul.
4 other views from Dorothy Day
I said to my friends that if I was going to starve, I might as well starve where the food is good.
3 other sayings from Virgil Thomson
If we do not permit the earth to produce beauty and joy, it will in the end not produce food, either.
7 more wisdom & wit from Joseph Wood Krutch
Fame is a fickle food upon a shifting plate.
26 more quotes from Emily Dickinson
Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them.
68 more sayings from Samuel Butler
Though I love the luxury of the Waldorf Towers, room service there doesn't do soul food.
17 thoughts from Sammy Davis, Jr.
The most dangerous food is wedding cake.
14 quotes from James Thurber
I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
24 quotes from W. C. Fields
The main facts in human life are five: birth, food, sleep, love and death.
26 quotes from E. M. Forster
To a historian libraries are food, shelter, and even muse.
4 sayings from Barbara Tuchman
A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body.
96 quotes from Benjamin Franklin
We can no more do without spirituality than we can do without food, shelter, or clothing.
8 quotes from Ernest Holmes
Facts are to the mind what food is to the body.
37 quotes from Edmund Burke
Beware the hobby that eats.
96 wisdom & wit from Benjamin Franklin
If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts.
29 quotes from W. Somerset Maugham
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
24 wisdom & wit from W. C. Fields
Man should not try to avoid stress any more than he would shun food, love or exercise.
2 quotes from Hans Selye
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.
5 more quotes from J. R. R. Tolkien
Our minds are like our stomaches they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
12 thoughts from Marcus Fabius Quintilianus
One should eat to live, not live to eat.
15 other sayings from Moliere
Once, during Prohibition, I was forced to live for days on nothing but food and water.
24 quotes from W. C. Fields
If you reject the food, ignore the customs, fear the religion and avoid the people, you might better stay at home.
4 quotes from James A. Michener
I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.
4 other sayings from Thomas Malthus
Like religion, politics, and family planning, cereal is not a topic to be brought up in public. It's too controversial.
33 quotes from Erma Bombeck
I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning.
12 wisdom & wit from John Barrymore
Murals in restaurants are on a par with the food in museums.
10 more quotes from Peter De Vries
Never order food in excess of your body weight.
33 views from Erma Bombeck
Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.
10 thoughts from Peter De Vries
The murals in restaurants are on par with the food in museums.
10 quotes from Peter De Vries
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison.
7 views from Walter Bagehot
The average housewife goes to the restaurant to relax and enjoy the food. But when Eva walks in, she becomes the center of attention.
6 quotes from Eva Gabor
I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.
33 other sayings from Erma Bombeck
Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.
6 other quotes from Luther Burbank
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.
27 thoughts from James Madison
I became a fanatic about healthy food in 1944.
7 thoughts from Gloria Swanson
If you really want to make a friend, go to someone's house and eat with him... the people who give you their food give you their heart.
3 quotes from Cesar Chavez