"Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in……" — Bible
"Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. [Proverbs 9:17]"
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Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding
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And now this word to all of you: You should be like one big happy family, full of sympathy toward…
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Forsake not an old friend, for the new is not comparable unto him. A new friend is as new wine:…
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Children, obey your parents in the Lord; for this is right.
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Children, obey your parents in all things: for this is well pleasing unto the Lord.
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And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate…
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But know this, that in the last days perilous times will come: For men will be lovers of themselves, lovers…
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By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a…
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And her parents were astonished: but he charged them that they should tell no man what was done.
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And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they…
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I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary…
— Paul Auster
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Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Acorns were good until bread was found.
— Francis Bacon
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People who treat other people as less than human must not be surprised when the bread they have cast on…
— James A. Baldwin
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To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to…
— James A. Baldwin
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I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips.
— Tyra Banks
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I don't drink milk, and I don't eat bread, pasta or rice. But I eat a lot of meat, chicken,…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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In the beginning, Adam was instructed to earn the bread by the sweat of his brow - not Eve. Contrary…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Bread for myself is a material question. Bread for my neighbor is a spiritual one.
— Nikolai Berdyaev
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Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies.
— Milton Berle
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A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.
— Georges Bernanos
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Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.
— Ambrose Bierce
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