“Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn”
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“Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn”
“A hen is only an egg's way of making another egg ”
“One must ask children and birds how cherries and strawberries taste”
“The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit ”
“Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends ”
“Cultivation to the mind is as necessary as food to the body”
“He was a bold man that first eat an oyster”
“If you want to eat well in England, eat three breakfasts ”
“Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them”
“Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals”
“One should eat to live, not live to eat ”
“So long as you have food in your mouth, you have solved all questions for the time being”
“There is no sincerer love than the love of food”
“If you are ever at a loss to support a flagging conversation, introduce the subject of eating”
“Statistics show that of those who contract the habit of eating, very few survive”
“A house is not a home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as the body ”
“A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating”
“This wine is forty years old. It certainly doesn't show its age”
“The most violent appetites in all creatures are lust and hunger; the first is a perpetual call upon them to propagate their kind, the latter to preserve themselves.””
“All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter”