Spices Quotes
172 quotes by 144 authors
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The same chemicals were used in the cooking as were used on the composition of her own being: only those which caused the most violent…
— Anais Nin
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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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While clothes do not, as the saying would sometimes have it, make the man, and fine feathers do not make fine birds, sometimes they can…
— Neil Gaiman
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His voice was cloves and nightingales, it took us to spice markets in the Celebs, we drifted with him on a houseboat beyond the Coral…
— Janet Fitch
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He who controls the spice controls the universe.
— Frank Herbert
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Each spice has a special day to it. For turmeric it is Sunday, when light drips fat and butter-colored into the bins to be soaked…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Chili, spice of red Thursday, which is the day of reckoning. Day which invites us to pick up the sack of our existence and shake…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Fenugreek, Tuesday's spice, when the air is green like mosses after rain.
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Fennel, which is the spice for Wednesdays, the day of averages, of middle-aged people. . . . Fennel . . . smelling of changes to…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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On their sofas of spice and feathers, the concubines also slept fretfully. In those days the Earth was still flat, and people dreamed often of…
— Tom Robbins
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I smiled at him as best I could and pushed the paper across the table before he could change his mind. Because Henry DeVille was…
— Jodi Picoult
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Courage, sacrifice, determination, commitment, toughness, heart, talent, guts. That's what little girls are made of; the heck with sugar and spice.
— Bethany Hamilton
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Bees do have a smell, you know, and if they don't they should, for their feet are dusted with spices from a million flowers.
— Ray Bradbury
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Society. The same society, I might add, that dictates that little girls should always be sugar and spice and everything nice, which encourages them not…
— Sarah Dessen
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The adventure of life is to learn. The purpose of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life…
— William Arthur Ward
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A little danger adds spice to life.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The priestess of Artemis took hold of her almost with the violence of a lover, and whisked her away into a languid ecstasy of reverie.…
— Aleister Crowley
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Perfume was first created to mask the stench of foul and offensive odors... Spices and bold flavorings were created to mask the taste of putrid…
— Emilie Autumn
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Mentor’s Official and Complete Procedural Handbook on Initial Succubus Intake and Probationary Period (Abridged). “Abridged?†I spun toward Jerome. “Tell me you’re getting back at…
— Richelle Mead
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Hey, Dad, you’ve got to taste what we just did. It’s actually good. (Omari) That is good. What did you two do? (Devyn) No idea.…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
Who Wrote These Spices Quotes
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