People who want to live like Olympian gods must have slaves whom they throw into their fishponds and gladiators who fight during… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
It is always easier to be an epicure of a small repast than of a banquet. — Stacy Aumonier Copy Share Image
You can lie at a banquet but you have to be honest in the kitchen. — William Stafford Copy Share Image
I eat strategically. If I know I'm having a big Chinese banquet tomorrow, I'm not eating a big dinner tonight, and I'm… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as… — Donna Tartt Copy Share Image
Coquettes are, but too rare. It is a career that requires great abilities, infinite pains, a gay and airy spirit. 'T is… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
The old doctrine that God wanted man to do something for him, and that he kept a watchful eye upon all the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The earth affords a lavish supply of richess of innocent foods, and offers you banquets that involve no bloodshed or slaughter; only… — Pythagoras Copy Share Image
So comes a reck'ning when the banquet's o'er, The dreadful reckn'ning, and men smile no more. — John Gay Copy Share Image
In such a world as ours the idle man is not so much a biped as a bivalve; and the wealth which… — Horace Mann Copy Share Image
Ask for a valiant heart which has banished the fear of death, which looks upon length of days as one of the… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Without the book business it would be difficult or impossible for true books to find their true readers and without that solitary… — John McGahern Copy Share Image
Here is a book to savor?flavorful and nutritious, it sticks to the mind's ribs. The 'New Agrarianism' is about Americans re-learning how… — Tony Hiss Copy Share Image
It gladdens me to know that Baldr’s father [Odin] makes ready the benches for a banquet. Soon we shall be drinking ale… — Ragnar Lodbrok Copy Share Image
We Americans sit at the head of the banquet table, as we have done for a century. Our standard of living is… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Sabi is the color of haikai. It is different from tranquility. For example, if an old man dresses up in armor and… — Matsuo Basho Copy Share Image
We're all afraid of the same stuff. Mostly we're afraid that we're secretly not okay, that we're disgusting, or frauds, or about… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
One of the booby traps of freedom - which is bordered on all sides by isolation - is that we think so… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I used to go to church. I even went through a rather intense religious period when I was sixteen. But the idea… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
To live On means not yours--be brave in silks and laces, Gallant in steeds; splendid in banquets; all Not yours. Given, uninherited,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
When you're a failure in Hollywood, that's like starving to death outside a banquet hall, with smells of filet mignon driving you… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
There is something wrong in a government where they who do the most have the least. There is something wrong when honesty… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I should warn you, I’m an expert on vampires. I’ve seen every episode made of Buffy, Angel, and Forever Knight, so don’t… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
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