- Quotes by Marie Antoinette
“Let them eat cake”. - Quotes by Henry Sambrooke Leigh
“If you wish to grow thinner, diminish your clinner, And take to light claret instead of pale ale; Look down with an utter contempt upon butter, And never touch bread till it’s toasted – or stale”. - Quotes by Fran Lebowitz
“A great many people in Los Angeles are on strict diets that restrict their intake of synthetic foods. The reason for this appears to be a widely-held belief that organically grown fruit and vegetables make the cocaine work faster”. - Quotes by George Martin Lane
“The waiter roars it through the hall: “We don’t give bread with one fish-ball.” - Quotes by Walter SavageLandor
“I shall dine late; but the dining room will be well lighted, the guests few and select”. - Quotes by James Kirkup
“Lumps of sparking sugar, Sling themselves out of their crystal bowl, With a disordered fountain’s, Ornamental stops and starts. The milk desribes a permanent parabola, Girdled with satellites of spinning tarts”. - Quotes by Juvenal
“Bread and circuses”. - Quotes by Benjamin Jonson
“Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine; or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I’ll not look for wine”. - Quotes by Dr Samuel Johnson
“For a man seldom thinks with more earnestness of anything than he does of his dinner”.
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