| The foods that prolong life and increase purity, vigour, health, cheerfulness, and happiness are those that are delicious, soothing, substantial and agreeable...foods that are bitter, sour, salt, over-hot, pungent, dry and burning produce unhappiness, repentance and disease. -- Bhagavad Gita |
| Author:
Gita, BhagavadEra:
-400 |
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| The sinews of war are five - men, money, materials, maintenance (food) and morale. -- Bernard Mannes Baruch |
| Author:
Baruch, Bernard MannesEra:
1870 |
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| The holy man, though he be distressed, does not eat food mixed with wickedness. The lion, though hungry, will not eat what is unclean. -- Saskya Pandita |
| Author:
Pandita, SaskyaEra:
1182 |
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| Just as the soul fills the body, so God fills the world. Just as the soul bears the body, so God endures the world. Just as the soul sees but is not seen, so God sees but is not seen. Just as the soul feeds the body, so God gives food to the world. -- The Talmud |
| Author:
Talmud, TheEra:
-500 |
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| The seven deadly sins...food, clothing, firing, rent, taxes,respectability and children. Nothing can lift those seven millstones from man's neck but money; and the spirit cannot soar until the millstones are lifted. -- George Bernard Shaw |
| Author:
Shaw, George BernardEra:
1856 |
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| No man is lonely eating spaghetti; it requires so much attention. -- Christopher Morley |
| Author:
Morley, ChristopherEra:
1890 |
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