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The best seasoning for food in hunger; for drink, thirst. - Socrates, according to Cicero The stomach is a slave that must accept everything that is given to it, but which avenges wrongs as slyly as does the slave. - Emile Souvestre And through the hall there walked to and fro A jolly yeoman, marshall of the same, Whose name was Appetite; he did bestow Both guestes and meate, whenever in they came, And knew them how to order without blame. - Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene (bk. II, canto IX, st. 28) A dinner lubricates business. - Baron Stowell, William Scott Stowell No man's body is as strong as his appetites, but Heaven has corrected the boundlessness of his voluptuous desires by stinting his strength and contracting his capacities. - John Tillotson Young children and chickens would ever be eating. - Thomas Tusser, Points of Huswifery--Super Matters (V) There's no condiment like appetite. - Xenophon Displaying page 3 of 3 for this topic: << Prev 1 2 [3]
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