Feast Quotes

267 Feast quotes by 207 unique authors

Anger seek it prey,-- Something to tear with sharp-edged tooth and claw, Like not to go off hungry, leaving Love To feast on milk and… — George Eliot
Feast of Clare of Assisi, Founder of the Order of Minoresses (Poor Clares), 1253 Commemoration of John Henry Newman, Priest, Teacher, Tractarian, 1890 It is… — John Henry Newman
Feast of Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, & his sister Macrina, Teachers, c.394 & c.379 Humility is the root, mother, nurse, foundation, and bond of all… — Saint John Chrysostom
Feast to-day makes fast to-morrow. Lat. — Plautus
My cake is dough, but I'll in among the rest, Out of hope of all but my share of the feast. — William Shakespeare
This night I hold an old accustomed feast, Whereto I have invited many a guest, Such as I love; and you among the store, One… — William Shakespeare
A cherefull looke makes a dish a feast. — George Herbert
Swinish gluttony never looks to heaven amidst its gorgeous feast; but with besotted, base ingratitude, cravens and blasphemes his feeder. — John Milton
A crust in comfort is better than a feast in fear. — Aesop
No fool can be silent at a feast. — Solon
When Christ at Cana's feast by pow'r divine, Inspir'd cold water, with the warmth of wine, See! cry'd they while, in red'ning tide, it gush'd,… — Aaron Hill
Feast of Patrick, Bishop of Armagh, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, c.460 The evidence for Christian truth is not exhaustive, but it is sufficient. Too often,… — Os Guinness
I don't mean to sound grandiose, but there's something universal that you tap into with films like Feast of July and Schindler's List. You know… — Embeth Davidtz
If men with fleshly mortals must be fed, and chew with bleeding teeth the breathing bread; what else is this but to devour our guests,… — Pythagoras
A god who gave us everything we wanted would be the most malevolent god of all. With an infantile curiosity, we insist on tasting the… — Criss Jami
Music, Music for a while Shall all your cares beguile. Alexander's Feast — John Dryden
Enough is equal to a feast. — Henry Fielding
All our words are but crumbs that fall down from the feast of the mind. — Khalil Gibran
It always depresses me when people moan about how commercial Christmas is. I love everything about it. The tradition of having this great big feast,… — Richard E. Grant
I hold that the beginning of modern Irish drama was in the winter of 1898, at a school feast at Coole, when Douglas Hyde and… — Lady Gregory
Faith is the ticket to the feast, not the feast. — Edwin Louis Cole
Marriage is a feast where the grace is sometimes better than the dinner. — Charles Caleb Colton
We are celebrating the feast of the Eternal Birth which God the Father has borne and never ceases to bear in all eternity... But if… — Meister Eckhart
If you are lucky enough to have lived in Paris as a young man, then wherever you go for the rest of your life it… — Ernest Hemingway
The reason why I hate working in theatre is the tedium of memorisation. But once that is done, then you feast on this never-ending meal.… — Christopher Meloni

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