Cooking Quote by Samuel Johnson

A man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner.

— Samuel Johnson

In a packed programme tonight, I shall be having a word with a man who goes in for meditation, because he thinks it's better…

— Ronnie Barker

The man of meditation is the man who wastes no time, scatters no energy, misses no opportunity.

— Annie Besant

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings. His passions are mere appearances, being sterile. They…

— Emile Durkheim

The man whose whole activity is diverted to inner meditation becomes insensible to all his surroundings.

— Emile Durkheim

A gentleman is not disturbed by anything

— Aristotle

There is scarce anything that nature has made, or that men do suffer, whence the devout reflector cannot take an occasion of an aspiring…

— Robert Boyle

Whenever man begins to doubt himself, he does something so stupid that he is reassured.

— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

A man cannot be comfortable spiritually who is in bondage financially.

— Francis M. Lyman

A man was meant to be doubtful about himself, but undoubting about the truth; this has been reversed. Nowadays the part of a man…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The conduct of a man, who studies philosophy in this careless manner, is more truly sceptical than that of any one, who feeling inhimself…

— David Hume

A virtuous man concentrates on his own work, not that of others.

— Zengzi