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Over 4,600 Quotes About Food, Beverages, Agriculture and the Pleasures of the Table
“I have never regretted Paradise Lost since I discovered that it contained no eggs-and-bacon.”
Dorothy Sayers, British writer (1893-1957)
“He that eateth well drinketh well,
he that drinketh well sleepeth well,
he that sleepeth well sinneth not,
he that sinneth not goeth straight through Purgatory to Paradise.”
William Lithgow (1582-1645)
Scottish traveler and author
“Govern well thy appetite, lest Sin
Surprise thee, and her black attendant Death.”
John Milton, (1608-1674) 'Paradise Lost'
“Truffles - anyone who does not declare himself ready to leave Paradise or Hell for such a treat is not worthy to be born again.”
Maurice Goudeket, 'Close to Colette’ (1955)
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