Best Food Quotes From Favorite Authors

Oscar Wilde (Photo credit: Erzsèbet)

I hate people who are not serious about meals. It is so shallow of them. ~Oscar Wilde

Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn't illegal. ~Voltaire

When the time comes that a man has had his dinner, then the true man comes to the surface. ~Mark Twain

If more of us valued food and cheer above hoarded gold, it would be a much merrier world. ~J.R.R. Tolkien

He was a bold man that first ate an oyster. ~Jonathan Swift

Always do sober what you said you’d do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. ~Ernest Hemingway

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well. ~Virginia Woolf

Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside. ~Mark Twain

A man may be a pessimistic determinist before lunch and an optimistic believer in the will's freedom after it. ~Aldous Huxley

After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one's own relatives. ~Oscar Wilde

All sorrows are less with bread. ~Miguel de Cervantes


We don't always love receiving words of wisdom from older generations. The years of having to listen to our parents may have traumatized us permantenly in that way. Sometimes though, these older folks have something good to say -- especially when it comes to food. http://goo.gl/3IDz8

And when those older men and woman happen to be well-respected authors, then you really should trust what they have to say; they've worked hard to earn the respect of their written word. When you see what Voltaire had to say about ice cream, you'll quickly agree with us.

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Inspirational Quote - 10

“To laugh often and much; to win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; to earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty; to find the best in others; to leave the world a bit better; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived. This is to have succeeded.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson  (1803-1882);

“Life has many ways of testing a person's will, either by having nothing happen at all or by having everything happen all at once.”

Paulo Coelho  (born 1947);

“We shouldn't teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.”

B. F. Skinner (1904-1990);

“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.”

B. B. King (born 1925);

“Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.”

James Neil Hollingworth (1933-1996);