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Other Quotes by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired…
- Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of her hands on the table, while…
- The pleasures of the table belong to all times and ages, to every country and every day; they go hand in hand with all our…
- The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other.
- The pleasure of the table belongs to all ages, to all conditions, to all countries, and to all areas; it mingles with all other pleasures,…
- When I need a word and do not find it in French, I select it from other tongues, and the reader has either to understand…
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- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- The greatest virtues are those which are most useful to other persons. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Perfect friendship is the friendship of men who are good, and alike in excellence; for these wish well alike to each other… — Aristotle
- Three groups spend other people's money: children, thieves, politicians. All three need supervision. — Dick Armey
- Children are supposed to help hold a marriage together. They do this in a number of ways. For instance, they demand so… — Richard Armour