Ancestor Quote by Francis Bacon

Potatoes are very interesting folks. I think they must see a lot of what is going on in the earth - they have so…

— Opal Whiteley

Judging foods without regard to price is a rich mans game, and yet poor people can be gourmets able to discern a good potato…

— Mark Kurlansky

It is easy to think of potatoes, and fortunately for men who have not much money it is easy to think of them with…

— Anonymous

One cannot live on potatoes alone. It is said that one wants bread with potatoes. And when there's no bread, a Jew takes his…

— Sholom Aleichem

People who are hard, grasping and always ready to take advantage of their neighbors become very rich.

— George Bernard Shaw

“Buy potatoes,” he said. “Gotta hop.” Then he hung up. Of course. A cloud of fallout would threaten European food and water supplies, including…

— Michael Lewis

I was sifting through the dier, and I remember thinking: This potato is important. It comes up from the soil and feeds us, it…

— Dominique Crenn

What do you get when you eat all the potatoes?

— Salty Biscuit

Land, in England, is valuable, because we have highly-paid artisans to consume the produce on the spot.

— Joseph Hume

What I say is that, if a fellow really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

— A. A. Milne

People who know their worth can live austerely; it's the people nagged by the gnawing knowledge of their own cheapness who have that eternal…

— Mabel Seeley

Riches, the incentives to evil, are dug out of the earth.

— Ovid