Anthelme BrillatSavarin Famous Quotes
"The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than he discovery of a new star. Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are."
"Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are."
The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
Anthelme BrillatSavarin Quotations
"We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom."
Stephen Vincent Benet
I love America because America trusts me. When I go into a shop to buy a pair of shoes I am not asked to produce my Identity Card. I love it because my mail is not censored. My phone is not tapped. My conversation with friends is not reported to the secret police.
Janina Atkins
"The great roe is a mythological beast with the head of a lion and the body of a lion, though not the same lion."
Woody Allen
"You write in order to change the world, knowing perfectly well that you probably can't, but also knowing that literature is indispensable to the world... The world changes according to the way people see it, and if you alter, even by a millimeter, the way ... people look at reality, then you can change it."
James Arthur Baldwin
"The man who succeeds above his fellows is the one who early in life clearly discerns his object, and towards that object habitually directs his powers."
Earl Nightingale
Je veux que les paysans mettent la poule au pot tous les dimanches.
King Henry IV of France
Advice to writers Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin.
Stanislaw Lec
A weed is just a plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Love all love of other sights controls, And makes one little room an everywhere."
John Donne
"The surest road to health, say what they will, Is never to suppose we shall be ill - Most of those evils we poor mortals know, From doctors and imagination flow."
Charles Churchill