Quotes by Benjamin, Walter

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Quotations about Food and Eating

He who is a slave to his stomach seldom worships God. >>

The healthy stomach is nothing if it is not conservative. Few radicals >>

We may find in the long run that tinned food is a deadlier weapon than >>

Taking food alone tends to make one hard and coarse. Those accustomed to it must lead a Spartan life if they are not to go downhill. Hermits have observed, if for only this reason, a frugal diet. For it is only in company that eating is done justice; food must be divided and distributed if it is to be well received.

Benjamin, Walter