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- There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and… — Winston Churchill
- During the war one accepted indifferent after-dinner coffee as a necessity, but when, after the war, one sought to find the coffee… — Constance Spry
- A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner. "Much obliged," said he, pushing the plate… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- On May 15, 1957 Linus Pauling made an extraordinary speech to the students of Washington University. ... It was at this time… — Edward Condon
- After a truly good meal, an outstanding cigar is still the most satisfying after-dinner activity that doesn't involve two human beings. — Unknown Author
- Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner. — Oscar Wilde
- There are men here and there to whom the whole of life is like an after-dinner hour with a cigar; easy, pleasant,… — Joseph Conrad
- Is it a good hot dog? That’s all I want to know … I don’t think the personal health and purity of… — Anthony Bourdain
- The government of the world I live in was not framed, like that of Britain, in after-dinner conversations over the wine. — Henry David Thoreau
- How awful that the artist has become nothing but the after-dinner mint of society, — Samuel Barber
- My training was never to drink after dinner nor before I wrote nor while I was writing. — Ernest Hemingway
- The easiest way to stay awake during an after-dinner speech is to deliver it. — Unknown Author