Feast Quotes
267 Feast quotes by 207 unique authors
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I don't need a holiday or a feast to feel grateful for my children, the sun, the moon, the roof over my head, music, and…
— Paula Poundstone
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A gloomy guest fits not a wedding feast.
— Friedrich Schiller
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Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.
— George Santayana
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I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed…
— Jon Stewart
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A concert is always like a feast day to me.
— James Taylor
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Corporations do not pay taxes, they collect them, passing the burden to consumers as a cost of production. And corporate taxation is a feast of…
— George Will
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All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre— The Feast is over, and the lamps expire.
— Robert E. Howard
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Love After Love The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each…
— Derek Walcott
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Humor is the spiciest condiment in the feast of existence. Laugh at your mistakes but learn from them, joke over your troubles but gather strength…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Christmas it seems to me is a necessary festival; we require a season when we can regret all the flaws in our human relationships: it…
— Graham Greene
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Life is short and often stingy; feast the heart with what it craves, short of cruelty, and let the world wonder.
— Reynolds Price
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Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad.
— Thomas Paine
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Love After Love all your life, whom you have ignored for another, who knows you by heart. Take down the love letters from the bookshelf,…
— Derek Walcott
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Today While the blossoms still cling to the vine I'll taste your strawberries I'll drink your sweet wine A million tomorrows shall all pass away…
— John Denver
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Our happiness depends on the habit of mind we cultivate. So practice happy thinking every day. Cultivate the merry heart, develop the happiness habit, and…
— Norman Vincent Peale
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Sitting in the flickering light of the candles on this kerchief of sand, on this village square, we waited in the night. We were waiting…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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Theresa strode over to us in a swish of cloth. "Enough of this, animator. He can't do it, so he pays the price. Either leave…
— Laurell K. Hamilton
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We're a lukewarm people for all our feast days and hard work. Not much touches us, but we long to be touched. We lie awake…
— Jeanette Winterson
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When Eleanor's arm touched his he felt his hands grow cold with deadly fear lest he should lose the shadow brush with which his imagination…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Look!You want to see? See! Feast your eyes, glut your soul on my cursed ugliness! Look at Erik's face! Now you know the face of…
— Gaston Leroux
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Wine talks; ask anyone. The oracle at the street corner; the uninvited guest at the wedding feast; the holy fool. It ventriloquizes. It has a…
— Joanne Harris
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It is good to dress in fair clothes to dine with friends. It honors your host, if you are a guest; and your guest if…
— Alison Croggon
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In our heart we know that life loves life. Yet we feast on some of the other life-forms with which we share our planet; we…
— Diane Ackerman
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Here was a torture that Greek inventors of the Feast and the Stone had omitted from their Hades: the Blanket of Self-Deception. A lovely warm…
— Jonathan Franzen
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Nowadays, if a man living in a civilized country (ha!) hears cannon blasts in his sleep, he will, of course, mistake them for thunderclaps, gun…
— Andrea Camilleri
Who Wrote These Feast Quotes
207 authors contributed a total of 267 Feast Quotes, led by these top contributors: