Delicacies Quotes
16 quotes by 16 authors
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The difference between a gourmet and a gourmand we take to be this: a gourmet is he who selects, for his nice and learned delectation,…
— Abraham Hayward
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Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on Earth! I care not if I never raise my voice again for Him, if only…
— Jim Elliot
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Hello from the gutters of NYC, which is filled with dog manure, vomit, stale wine, urine,and blood. Hello from the sewers of NYC which swallow…
— David Berkowitz
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To the man with an ear for verbal delicacies- the man who searches painfully for the perfect word, and puts the way of saying a…
— H. L. Mencken
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Thus we work not in the light of public opinion but in the secrecy of the chamber; and perhaps the best of us are apt…
— Clifford Allbutt
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Chestnuts are delicacies for princes and a lusty and masculine food for rusticks, and able to make women well-complexioned.
— John Evelyn
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My love affair with nature is so deep that I am not satisfied with being a mere onlooker, or nature tourist. I crave a more…
— Euell Gibbons
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Sex contains all, Bodies, Souls, meanings, proofs, purities, delicacies, results, promulgations, Songs, commands, health, pride, the maternal mystery, the seminal milk; All hopes, benefactions, bestowals,…
— Walt Whitman
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But our gusty emotions say to me that we have / Tasted heaven many times: these delicacies / Are left over from some larger party.
— Robert Bly
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I love men, the restlessness of their corrupted souls, the way they hide their heavy, murderous hearts, their sudden delicacies and small shocking acts of…
— Steve Almond
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She makes use of the soft of the bread for a napkin. She falls asleep at times with shoes on, on unmade beds. When a…
— Anais Nin
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When I am writing, I am trying to find out who I am, who we are, what we're capable of, how we feel, how we…
— Maya Angelou
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In the end things must be as they are and have always been--the great things remain for the great, the abysses for the profound, the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The oyster was an animal worthy of New Orleans, as mysterious and private and beautiful as the city itself. If one could accept that oysters…
— Tom Robbins
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The man is a humbug — a vulgar, shallow, self-satisfied mind, absolutely inaccessible to the complexities and delicacies of the real world. He has the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Celibacy, like the fly in the heart of an apple, dwells in perpetual sweetness, but sits alone, and is confined and dies in singularity; but…
— Jeremy Taylor
Who Wrote These Delicacies Quotes
16 authors contributed a total of 16 Delicacies Quotes as follows: