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“In great quantity, madame. In great quantity.” quote by Curnonsky
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“In great quantity, madame. In great quantity.”

Curnonsky

About This Quote

Source Cookbook: “Les Délices de la Table” (1935)

The speaker emphasizes abundance, urging generous portions or quantities.

In simple terms: Enjoy things in great quantity.

Key Takeaway

Embrace abundance, not scarcity.

Themes

abundance pleasure culinary

Mood

joyful reflective

Type

advice observation

When to use this quote

  • feasts
  • holiday meals
  • food festivals

Key Concepts

generosity satiation

Questions to Reflect On

  • When is abundance excessive?
  • How does abundance affect enjoyment?
A Different Perspective

Excess can lead to waste.

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