Samuel Johnson Quotes About Cooking
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Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding.
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The feeling of friendship is like that of being comfortably filled with roast beef; love, like being enlivened with champagne.
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Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.
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He who does not mind his belly, will hardly mind anything else.
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Any of us would kill a cow rather than not have beef.
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Hunger is never delicate.
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One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
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Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.
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Oats. A grain, which in England is generally given to horses, but in Scotland supports the people.
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A man, doubtful of his dinner, or trembling at a creditor, is not much disposed to abstracted meditation, or remote enquiries.
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Everybody loves to have things which please the palate put in their way, without trouble or preparation.
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Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of cookery.
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