| Author |
Quotes |
| Alexander Pope | And solid pudding against empty praise. |
| Alexander Pope | "Pray take them, Sir,--Enough's a Feast, Eat some, and pocket up the rest." |
| Alexander Pope | One solid dish his week-day meal affords, An added pudding solemniz'd the Lord's. |
| Alexander Pope | "Live like yourself," was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board. |
| Alexander Pope | "An't it please your Honour," quoth the Peasant, "This same Desset is not so pleasant, Give me again my hollow Tree, A Crust of Bread, and Liberty." |
| Ben Jonson | Digestive cheese, and fruit there sure will be. |
| Ben Jonson | The master of art or giver of wit, Their belly. |
| Benjamin Franklin | Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. |
| Alexander Pope | And solid pudding against empty praise. |
| Alexander Pope | One solid dish his week-day meal affords, An added pudding solemniz'd the Lord's. |
| Alexander Pope | "Live like yourself," was soon my lady's word, And lo! two puddings smok'd upon the board. |
| Alexander Pope | "An't it please your Honour," quoth the Peasant, "This same Desset is not so pleasant: Give me again my hollow Tree, A Crust of Bread, and Liberty." |
| Bible | And she said, As the Lord thy God liveth, I have not a cake, but an handful of meal in a barrel, and a little oil in a cruse: and, behold, I am gathering two sticks, that I may go in and dress it for me and my son, that we may eat it, and die. |
| Bible | And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according to the word of the Lord, which he spake by Elijah. |
| Bible | For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water. |
| Cervantes Saavedra | All sorrows are good (or are less) with bread. |
| Cervantes Saavedra | The stomach carries the heart, and not the heart the stomach. |
| Cervantes Saavedra | The proof of the pudding is in the eating. |
| Charles Dickens | A friendly swarry, consisting of a boiled leg of mutton with the usual trimmings. |
| Eugene Field | When I demanded of my friend what viands he preferred, He quoth, "A large cold bottle, and a small hot bird!" |
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