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A meal can be thought of as a ritual and a work of art, with limits laid down, desires aroused and fulfilled, enticements, variety, patterning…

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Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has…
Salt is the policeman of taste: it keeps the various flavors of a dish in order and restrains the stronger from tyrannizing…
Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions…
Our perception that we have 'no time' is one of the distinctive marks of modern Western culture.
A meal can be thought of as a ritual and a work of art, with limits laid down, desires aroused and fulfilled,…
This is what is meant by "sacrifice", literally, the "making sacred" of an animal consumed for dinner. Yet sacrfice, because it dwells…
Food-what is chosen from the possibilities available, how it is presented, how it is eaten, with whom and when, and how much…
Food is "everyday"-it has to be, or we would not survive for long. But food is never just something to eat. It…
The ancient Greeks did not have to wrestle with the philosophical problem of the existence of evil. They did not claim their…

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Having observed the forces of all things natural and celestial and having examined by painstaking investigation the sympathy among those things, brings… — Unknown Author
None but those who have experienced them can conceive of the enticements of science. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
We were so fundamental that almost everything had been stripped away from the place of worship. Think of the role words can… — James D. Houston
A meal can be thought of as a ritual and a work of art, with limits laid down, desires aroused and fulfilled,… — Margaret Visser
Satan will try to use our memory of any previous guilt to lure us back...We must be ever vigilant to avoid his… — Richard G. Scott

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