Quote by Robert Farrar Capon

“food should not only satisfy hunger, it should feed the soul, nourish the body and delight the senses.”

— Karista Bennett

“The only excuse for self indulgence is to learn that the objects we crave are overrated and don't satisfy our hunger, which is spiritual.”

— Henry Makow

“There followed a fascinating discussion on moral eating habits and the obligation, duty, or notion of trying to avoid eating other people or removing…

— Laura K Anderson

“Yet today there’s simply too much noise around the issues of food, hunger, and eating for us to listen to our own bodies. We…

— Linda Bacon

“Let us enter equal complaint against stomachs and minds which do not eat. If there is anything more heart-breaking than a body perishing for…

— Victor Hugo

“We must get to the place where we are desperate for God again. We must begin to desire Him more than food or drink.…

— Jentezen Franklin

“Not given, not blessed by God, it was food whose eating was condemned to be communion with itself alone, and not with God. It…

— Alexander Schmemann

“The only religion which is against nature, against common sense and against our pleasures is the only one which has always existed.”

— Blaise Pascal

“Nothing like the act of eating for equalising men. Dying is nothing to it. The philosopher dies sententiously--the pharisee ostentatiously--the simple-hearted humbly--the poor idiot…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“Consuming what is natural, good and untainted frees you, protects you, and realigns you with what is natural, peaceful and safe.”

— Bryant McGill

The loss of the religious understanding of the human condition—that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never fully attainable—is…

— Theodore Dalrymple

“When, therefore, we maintain that pleasure is the end, we do not mean the pleasures of profligates and those that consist in sensuality, as…

— Epicurus