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- Those who welcome death have only tried it from the ears up.
- Wilson Mizner (1876 - 1933)
- It has been my experience that folks who have no vices have very few virtues.
- Abraham Lincoln (1809 - 1865)
- Obscenity is what happens to shock some elderly and ignorant magistrate.
- Bertrand Russell (1872 - 1970)
- It's so beautifully arranged on the plate - you know someone's fingers have been all over it.
- Julia Child on nouvelle cuisine
- A gourmet who thinks of calories is like a tart who looks at her watch.
- James Beard
- It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.
- Professor Scott Elledge on his retirement from Cornell
- A person is never happy except at the price of some ignorance.
- Anatole France (1844 - 1924)
- We often forgive those who bore us, but we cannot forgive those whom we bore.
- Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613 - 1680)
- There are very few people who don't become more interesting when they stop talking.
- Mary Lowry in the Pacific Sun, November 15, 1985
- LOVE: A word properly applied to our delight in particular kinds of food; sometimes metaphorically spoken of the favorite objects of all our appetites.
- Henry Fielding (1707 - 1754)
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