"When I get a little money I buy books; and if any is left I buy food and clothes."

Food, Money, Books, Clothes

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"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."

Bertrand Russell, British Philosopher

Food, Time, Sex, People

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

Robert A. Heinlein, American Writer

Food, Science, Isolation, Solution

"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."

Helen Rowland, American Writer

Food, Consequences, Man, Punishment

"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead."

Woody Allen, American Director

Food, Oysters, Want, Will

"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners."

George Mikes, British Writer

Food, People, England, Manners

"I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead."

Oscar Wilde, Irish Dramatist

Food, Dying, Want

"I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food."

Jennifer Jason Leigh, American Actress

Food, Talk

"At home I serve the kind of food I know the story behind."

Michael Pollan, American Educator

Food, Home

"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."

Michael Pollan, American Educator

Food, Agriculture, Company, Now

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"It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide."

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"Fortune favors the audacious."

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"Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin."

Wealth, Honor, Pleasure, Pursuit

"Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly."

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"Time takes away the grief of men."

Man, Men, Time, Grief

"By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him."

Man, Men, Books, May, Will

"Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin."

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"I believe in using words, not fists. I believe in my outrage knowing people are living in boxes on the street. I believe in honesty. I believe in a good time. I believe in good food. I believe in sex."

"There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick."

"Ever since Eve started it all by offering Adam the apple, woman's punishment has been to supply a man with food then suffer the consequences when it disagrees with him."

"I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead."

"No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned... a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company."

"On the Continent people have good food; in England people have good table manners."

"I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead."

"I used to hang out by the food table at parties because you don't have to talk to anybody. If you do then you can talk about the food."

"At home I serve the kind of food I know the story behind."

"Every major food company now has an organic division. There's more capital going into organic agriculture than ever before."

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"To know nothing is the happiest life."

"The most disadvantageous peace is better than the most just war."

"Don't give your advice before you are called upon."

"It's the generally accepted privilege of theologians to stretch the heavens, that is the Scriptures, like tanners with a hide."

"Fortune favors the audacious."

"Great eagerness in the pursuit of wealth, pleasure, or honor, cannot exist without sin."

"Whether a party can have much success without a woman present I must ask others to decide, but one thing is certain, no party is any fun unless seasoned with folly."

"Time takes away the grief of men."

"By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him."

"Great abundance of riches cannot be gathered and kept by any man without sin."