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Quotes about food and eating
One should eat to live, not live to eat. (Bassey Shirley)
More die in the United States from too much food that from too little. (Bassey Shirley)
God comes to the hungry in the form of food. (Bassey Shirley)
There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off poison as food is far less than that done by those who generation after generation convince people that food is poison. (Bassey Shirley)
A store of grain, Oh king is the best of treasures. A gem put in your mouth will not support life. (Bassey Shirley)
The flesh endures the storms of the present alone; the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind. (Bassey Shirley)
Most of us are either too think to enjoy eating, or too fat to enjoy walking. (Bassey Shirley)
A lot of Thanksgiving days have been ruined by not carving the turkey in the kitchen. (Bassey Shirley)
We seldom report of having eaten too little. (Bassey Shirley)
A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner. (Bassey Shirley)
He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else. (Bassey Shirley)
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we may diet. (Bassey Shirley)
I judge a restaurant by the bread and by the coffee. (Bassey Shirley)
The act of putting into your mouth what the earth has grown is perhaps your most direct interaction with the earth. (Bassey Shirley)
Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat. (Bassey Shirley)
Food is an important part of a balanced diet. (Bassey Shirley)
I told my doctor I get very tired when I go on a diet, so he gave me pep pills. Know what happened? I ate faster. (Bassey Shirley)
If there were only turnips and potatoes in the world, someone would complain that plants grow the wrong way. (Bassey Shirley)
Food probably has a very great influence on the condition of men. Wine exercises a more visible influence, food does it more slowly but perhaps just as surely. Who knows if a well-prepared soup was not responsible for the pneumatic pump or a poor one for a war? (Bassey Shirley)
Everything you see I owe to spaghetti. (Bassey Shirley)
Choose rather to punish your appetites than be punished by them. (Bassey Shirley)
You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread. (Bassey Shirley)
We are digging our graves with our teeth. (Bassey Shirley)
Lunch kills half of Paris, supper the other half. (Bassey Shirley)
No man is lonely while eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention. (Bassey Shirley)
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