Savour Quotes
48 quotes by 34 authors
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Although wine when it is read somewhat lacks the savour of wine when it is drunk, wine remains a very pleasant thing both to read…
— William Blake
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To savour Istanbul's back streets, to appreciate the vines and trees that endow its ruins with accidental grace, you must, first and foremost, be a…
— Orhan Pamuk
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Fine food is poison. It can be as bitter as antimony and bitter almonds and as repulsive as swallowing live toads. Like the poison the…
— Lisa St. Aubin de Terán
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Wisdom and goodness to the vile seem vile; Filths savour but themselves.
— William Shakespeare
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Floating, falling, sweet intoxication. Touch me, trust me, savour each sensation. Let the dream begin, let your darker side give in.
— Charles Hart
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Ultimately, time is all you have and the idea isn't to save it, but to savour it.
— Ellen Goodman
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Writing's not always a pleasure to me, but if I'm not writing every other pleasure loses its savour.
— John Braine
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My happiest hours are those in which I think nothing, want nothing, when I do not even dream, but lose myself in some spurious vegetable…
— Fernando Pessoa
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Take notice not only of the mercies of God, but of God in the mercies. Mercies are never so savoury as when they savour a…
— Ralph Venning
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If you put something fragrant on to burning coals, you motivate those who approach to come back again and to stay near, but if instead…
— Gregory Palamas
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I savour the adulation and love I have been getting from my fans and the blessings of elders in my family. Fourteen years have given…
— Akshay Kumar
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Savour your existence. Live every moment. Do not waste a breath.
— Nando Parrado
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Although there may be nothing new under the sun, what is old is new to us and so rich and astonishing that we never tire…
— Robertson Davies
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Like most people who smoked umpteen cigarettes a day, I tasted only the first one. The succeeding umpteen minus one were a compulsive ritual which…
— Clive James
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The ultimate priority of humanity should not be to savour the power given to us, but rather to account for the according responsibility.
— Christian Harrison
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A health to the nut-brown lass, With the hazel eyes: let it pass. . . . . As much to the lively grey 'Tis as…
— John Suckling
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But there are people who take salt with their coffee. They say it gives a tang, a savour, which is peculiar and fascinating. In the…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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His jest shall savour but a shallow wit, when thousands more weep than did laugh it.
— William Shakespeare
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To feel envy is human, to savour schadenfreude is devilish
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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I know that in everybody's life must come days of depression and discouragement when all things in life seem to lose savour. The sunniest day…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
Who Wrote These Savour Quotes
34 authors contributed a total of 48 Savour Quotes, led by these top contributors: