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source: David Ricardo, John Ramsay McCulloch (1852). “The Works of David Ricardo. With a notice of the life and writings of the author: by J. R. McCulloch”, p.153

topic: Beer, Bread, Malt

Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own.

- David Richo

source: David Richo (2002). “How to Be an Adult in Relationships: The Five Keys to Mindful Loving”, p.13, Shambhala Publications

topic: Effort, Sitting, Bread, Sitting Quietly

A good prince will tax as lightly as possible those commodities which are used by the poorest members of society: grain, bread, beer, wine, clothing, and all other staples without which human life could not exist.

- Desiderius Erasmus

topic: Wine, Beer, Bread

Not until one person desires to keep his own bread for himself does hunger ensue.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

topic: Desire, Doe, Bread

If you cast your bread upon the water and you have faith, you'll get back cash. If you don't have faith, you'll get soggy bread.

- Don King

source: "Don King sounds off on boxing". "Crossfire" with James Carville and Tucker Carlson, www.cnn.com. December 6, 2002.

topic: Water, Bread, Cash

We cannot love God unless we love each other, and to love we must know each other. We know Him in the breaking of bread, and we know each other in the breaking of bread, and we are not alone anymore. Heaven is a banquet and life is a banquet, too, even with a crust, where there is companionship.

- Dorothy Day

source: "The Long Loneliness: The Autobiography of Dorothy Day". Book by Dorothy Day, 1952.

topic: Heaven, Bread, Companionship, Banquets

Man lives by bread alone, when there is no bread.

- Douglas McGregor

source: Douglas McGregor, Joel Cutcher-Gershenfeld (2006). “The Human Side of Enterprise, Annotated Edition”, McGraw Hill Professional

topic: Men, Bread, Live By

A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.

- Douglas William Jerrold

topic: Medicine, Pills, Bread, Daily Bread

Pour away despair and rinse the cup. Eat happiness like bread.

- Edna St. Vincent Millay

source: Edna St. Vincent Millay (1956). “Collected Poems”, HarperCollins Publishers

topic: Happiness, Despair, Bread

If bread is the first necessity of life, recreation is a close second.

- Edward Bellamy

source: Edward Bellamy (2016). “Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887: American literature”, p.99, VM eBooks

topic: Bread, Firsts, Recreation

A book of verses underneath the bough, A jug of wine, a loaf of bread-and thou.

- Edward Fitzgerald

source: The Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 4th ed., st. 11 (1879).

topic: Book, Wine, Bread, Women And Wine, Bread And Wine

He fed his spirit with the bread of books

- Edwin Markham

topic: Book, Reading, Bread

I hate banana bread. It's too suspicious-looking. I always thought the cooked banana looked like insect legs.

- Elizabeth Berg

topic: Hate, Legs, Bread

I don't eat bread.' Is she pouting? It's hard to tell. She's had a lot of chemicals injected into her face.

- Elizabeth Scott

topic: Bread, Faces, Pouting

The people are hungry for the bread of life. Do not offer them a stone.

- Ellen G. White

topic: People, Stones, Bread, Bread Of Life

Bread is like dressed, hats and shoes - in other words, essential!

- Emily Post

topic: Shoes, Essentials, Bread

Ask for work. If they don't give you work, ask for bread. If they do not give you work or bread, then take bread.

- Emma Goldman

topic: Work, Giving, Bread

I only like food without color, like potatoes, bread, and pasta.

- Emma Roberts

topic: Color, Pasta, Bread

The Press blew, the public stared, hands flew out like a million little fishes after bread.

- Enid Bagnold

topic: Hands, Littles, Bread

Even if we have to go without bread, we Albanians do not violate principles. We do not betray Marxism - Leninism.

- Enver Hoxha

topic: Principles, Bread, Marxism Leninism

Some say that one-sided love is better than none, but like half a loaf of bread, it is likely to grow hard and moldy sooner.

- Eric Berne

source: Eric Berne (2011). “Sex in Human Loving”, Tantor eBooks

topic: Love Is, Half, Bread, One Sided

Science is analytical, descriptive, informative. Man does not live by bread alone, but by science he attempts to do so. Hence the deadliness of all that is purely scientific.

- Eric Gill

source: Eric Gill (1944). “It All Goes Together: Selected Essays”

topic: Men, Doe, Bread, Informative

A man's social rank is determined by the amount of bread he eats in a sandwich.

- F. Scott Fitzgerald

topic: Men, Sandwiches, Bread

No crust so tough as the grudged bread of dependence.

- Fanny Fern

source: Fanny Fern (1986). “Ruth Hall and Other Writings”, p.319, Rutgers University Press

topic: Bread, Tough

Acorns were good until bread was found.

- Francis Bacon

topic: Food, Bread, Acorns

If you dispute with me you will only quarrel with your bread and butter.

- Francis Bond Head

topic: Bread, Disputes, Quarrels

Justice is the bread of the nation; it is always hungry for it.

- François-René de Chateaubriand

topic: Justice, Bread, Hungry

While reason is puzzling itself about mystery, faith is turning it to daily bread, and feeding on it thankfully in her heart of hearts.

- Frederic Dan Huntington

topic: Faith, Heart, Bread, Puzzling

I had a meal in Pizza Hut and the waitress told me I didn't need to pay. So I decided to be a bit cheeky and ask for more pizza and garlic bread.

- Gareth Gates

topic: Garlic, Bread, Meals, Cheeky

I may be rancid butter, but I'm on your side of the bread.

- Gene Kelly

topic: Your Side, May, Bread, Inherit The Wind

When I go into a restaurant, the waitress who brings me my meal, the cook in the back who prepared it, the delivery men, the wholesalers, the workers in the food-processing factories, the butchers, the farmers, the ranchers, and everyone else in the economic food chain are all being used by God to â€œgive me this day my daily bread.â€

- Gene Veith

topic: Men, Giving, Bread, Daily Bread, Food Chain

In a heartbeat, a thousand voices took up the chant. King Joffrey and King Robb and King Stannis were forgotten, and King Bread ruled alone. "Bread." they clamored. "Bread, Bread!

- George R. R. Martin

topic: Kings, Voice, Bread, Stannis

After bread, education is the first need of the people.

- Georges Danton

topic: People, Needs, Bread

I don't see what difference it makes what side it's [your bread] buttered on. I always eat both sides.

- Gracie Allen

topic: Differences, Bread, Sides

You've buttered your bread, now sleep in it.

- Gracie Allen

topic: Sleep, Bread

While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.

- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

topic: Helping Others, Earning, Bread, Less Fortunate, Charity And Giving

Man cannot live by bread alone. Man after all is composed of intellect and soul.

- Haile Selassie

topic: Men, Soul, Bread, Alone Man

No more turkey, but I'd like some more of the bread it ate.

- Hank Ketcham

topic: Turkeys, Bread

I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches - white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries cooked in beef dripping.

- Helen Fielding

source: "Chat with author Helen Fielding". Live chat, www.cnn.com. March 10, 2000.

topic: White, Bread, England, Ketchup, White Bread

I like L.A. It's like a mini break. For a writer, it's hilarious. Like the food. Where I come from, we eat chip sandwiches: white bread, butter, tomato catsup and big fat french fries. It's delicious. Here, you order a creme caramel and the waiter says, 'You know, that contains dairy.

- Helen Fielding

topic: White, Order, Bread, Fries, White Bread

Talkers expand like bread dough.

- Helen Gurley Brown

topic: Talking, Bread, Dough

God doesn't give us just enough. God gives us more than enough: more bread and fish than we can eat, more love than we dared to ask for.

- Henri Nouwen

topic: Giving, Bread, Enough

You can't just leave out one part; the bread won't rise if the yeast isn't there.

- Holly Near

topic: Yeast, Bread

For the person who loves God, worship is the daily bread of patience.

- Honore de Balzac

topic: Bread, Worship, God Love

American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up. My idea was: Enjoy baking, sell your bread, people like it, sell more. Keep the bakery going because you're making good food and people are happy.

- Ian MacKaye

topic: Ideas, People, Bread, Bakeries, American Business

Who loves â€” lives, who lives - works, and who works has some bread.

- Irving Stone

topic: Love Life, Bread

As we have seen, bread, and especially dry bread, evokes secretion of considerably larger quantities of saliva than meat.

- Ivan Pavlov

topic: Meat, Dry, Bread, Saliva

It is not accidental that all phenomena of human life are dominated by the search for daily bread - the oldest link connecting all living things, man included, with the surrounding nature.

- Ivan Pavlov

topic: Men, Links, Bread, Daily Bread

If you have extraordinary bread and extraordinary butter, it's hard to beat bread and butter.

- Jacques Pepin

topic: Bread, Beats, Extraordinary, Bread And Butter

Good bread is the most fundamentally satisfying of all foods; and good bread with fresh butter, the greatest of feasts.

- James Beard

source: "The Soup & Bread Cookbook: More Than 100 Seasonal Pairings for Simple, Satisfying Meals". Book by Beatrice Ojakangas, p. 7, 2013.

topic: Food, Bread, Culinary, Delicious Food, Great Food

Lawyers earn their bread in the sweat of their browbeating.

- James Huneker

source: James Huneker (1920). “Painted Veils”

topic: Sweat, Bread, Lawyer, Anti Semitism, Anti Semitic

The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.

- James Rowland Angell

topic: Gratitude, Purpose, Bread

I like reality. It tastes like bread.

- Jean Anouilh

topic: Reality, Taste, Bread

In the state of society in which we now find ourselves, it is difficult to imagine a nation which lived solely on bread and vegetables.

- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

topic: Vegetables, Bread, Imagine

You don't dream about angles and surfaces and so on. You dream about women, bread, smokes and trees.

- Jean Helion

topic: Dream, Tree, Bread

Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.

- Jean Paul

source: "Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations" by Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, (pp. 43-45), 1922.

topic: Art, Wine, Bread, Art Life, Great Artist

We must powder our wigs; that is why so many poor people have no bread.

- Jean-Jacques Rousseau

topic: People, Wigs, Bread

Society has never barred women from bread-winning roles, but only from economic roles that are profitable and respectable.

- Jeane Kirkpatrick

topic: Winning, Roles, Bread

I'd been doing projects outdoors for the public. I made pigeons eat geometry by putting bread out in rhomboids and triangles. I don't know if this activity made sense, but the work was available.

- Jenny Holzer

topic: Triangles, Pigeons, Bread

Some people claim that it is okay to read trashy novels because sometimes you can find something valuable in them. You can also find a crust of bread in a garbage can, if you search long enough, but there is a better way.

- Jim Rohn

topic: Long, People, Bread, Garbage Cans

Our values are not luxuries, but necessities. They are not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself.

- Jimmy Carter

topic: Luxury, Salt, Bread

A whole new thing. A forging of the humble parts of bread and cheese into a greater whole. I call it...a cheese-trap.

- Joe Abercrombie

topic: Humble, Bread, Cheese, Forging, Bread And Cheese

Most brown bread is merely white bread with a fake tan.

- Joel Fuhrman

topic: White, Fake, Bread, White Bread

Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word did make it I do believe, and take it.

- John Donne

topic: Believe, Bread, Poet, Donne, Commemoration

Waffles are just awesome bread.

- John Green

topic: Waffles, Bread

I know on which side my bread is buttered.

- John Heywood

source: John Heywood (1562). “The Proverbs, Epigrams, and Miscellanies of John Heywood ...”, p.86

topic: Food, Bread, Sides

Everybody needs beauty as well as bread.

- John Muir

source: John Muir (1997). “Nature Writings: The Story of My Boyhood and Youth, My First Summer in the Sierra, the Mountains of California, Stickeen, Selected Essays”, p.814, Library of America

topic: Needs, Bread, Imperfect, Beautiful Nature, Soul Beauty

The eternal tide flows hid in Living Bread. That with its Heavenly Life too be fed...

- John of the Cross

topic: Flow, Tides, Bread

We ought as much to pray for a blessing upon our daily rod as upon our daily bread.

- John Owen

topic: Prayer, Blessing, Bread, Our Daily Bread

The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work.

- John Ruskin

topic: Law, Charity, Bread

I acknowledge that the sacrament of the altar is very God's body in form of bread, but it is in another manner God's body than it is in heaven.

- John Wycliffe

source: "Wyclif". Book by Anthony Kenny, p. 90, 1985.

topic: Heaven, Body, Bread

I won't quarrel with my bread and butter.

- Jonathan Swift

topic: Bread, Quarrels, Bread And Butter

Bachelor's fare: bread and cheese, and kisses.

- Jonathan Swift

topic: Food, Kissing, Bread, Bread And Cheese

After waking up, I take my vitamins and eat fruit or, sometimes, bread with garlic, which is good for your health.

- Jordi Molla

topic: Wake Up, Garlic, Bread

We light the oven so that everyone may bake bread in it.

- Jose Marti

topic: Light, May, Bread

Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.

- Jose Saramago

topic: Needs, Bread, Existence

All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter

- Joseph Addison

topic: Morning, Tea, Bread, Happy Family, Bread And Butter

The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread.

- Joseph Barber Lightfoot

source: Joseph Barber Lightfoot (1890). “Ordination Addresses and Counsels to Clergy”

topic: Majority, Soil, Bread

It is a time-honored adage that love begats love...cast your bread upon the waters and ye shall receive it after many days, increased to a hundredfold.

- Joseph Smith, Jr.

topic: Love, Water, Bread

A philosopher is a person who doesn't care which side his bread is buttered on; he knows he eats both sides anyway.

- Joyce Brothers

topic: Care, Bread, Sides

Possibility is not a luxury; it is as crucial as bread.

- Judith Butler

source: Judith Butler (2004). “Undoing Gender”, p.29, Psychology Press

topic: Luxury, Bread, Possibility

Woman is as common as a loaf of bread, and like a loaf of bread, will rise.

- Judy Grahn

topic: Bread, Common

Antiquity was perhaps created to provide professors with their bread and butter.

- Jules de Goncourt

topic: Bread, Professors

I have been, am, in his service; I have seen his generosity and goodness; and I will never betray him-not for all the gold in the world. I have come from a village where they don't eat that kind of bread.

- Jules Verne

topic: Generosity, Gold, Bread

How can a nation be called great if its bread tastes like kleenex?

- Julia Child

source: "How to Avoid TV Dinners While Watching TV" by Joan Barthel, The New York Times Magazine, p. 34, August 7, 1966.

topic: Food, Taste, Bread, Kleenex, Great Food

You are the butter to my bread,and the breath to my life

- Julia Child

topic: Marriage, Couple, Bread

Half a loaf is better than no bread.

- Julia McNair Wright

topic: Gratitude, Half, Bread

The money I pay for my cultural experiences came willingly from my own pocket - they were not the result of bread being removed from the mouths of the poor so that Miss Thing here could mince off to the circus smelling of roses.

- Julie Burchill

topic: Rose, Missing, Bread

Give them bread and circuses and they will never revolt

- Juvenal

topic: Giving, Circus, Bread, Bread And Circuses

The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things: bread and circuses!

- Juvenal

topic: Two, People, Bread, Bread And Circuses

In the arts, you simply cannot secure your bread and your freedom of action too. You cannot be a hostile critic of society and expect society to feed you regularly.

- Katherine Anne Porter

topic: Art, Bread, Action

The ordinary activities I find most compatible with contemplation are walking, baking bread, and doing laundry.

- Kathleen Norris

source: Kathleen Norris (1998). “The Quotidian Mysteries: Laundry, Liturgy, and "women's Work"”, p.15, Paulist Press

topic: Ordinary, Baking, Bread, Baking Bread

The whiter the bread, the quicker you're dead" because white bread lacks vitamin E and lecithin.

- Kent Hovind

topic: White, Bread, Vitamins

They're really aggressive. They're like roaches on bread - you drop some on the floor and, boom, they're on it.

- Kevin Garnett

topic: Basketball, Roaches, Bread

I tire so of hearing people say, Let things take their course. Tomorrow is another day. I do not need my freedom when I'm dead. I cannot live on tomorrow's bread.

- Langston Hughes

source: Langston Hughes (2002). “The Collected Works of Langston Hughes: Essays on art, race, politics, and world affairs”, p.416, University of Missouri Press

topic: Freedom, People, Bread, Tomorrow Is Another Day

My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.

- Leo Tolstoy

topic: Pieces, Charity, Bread

Guilt didn't put any butter on the bread of life.

- Leonore Fleischer

source: Leonore Fleischer (1991). “The Fisher King”, New Amer Library

topic: Guilt, Bread, Bread Of Life

A loaf of bread, the Walrus said, Is what we chiefly need: Pepper and vinegar besides Are very good indeed-- Now if you're ready, Oysters, dear, We can begin to feed!

- Lewis Carroll

topic: Oysters, Needs, Bread, Walrus

Who sail on stormy seas; And that's the way I get my bread -- A trifle, if you please.

- Lewis Carroll

topic: Sea, Way, Bread, Stormy Seas

When you down and out don't nobody trust ya, but when you got bread it seems like everybody love ya.

- Lil Boosie

source: Song: Smoking on Purple

topic: Meaningful, Down And, Bread

One for whom bread- food- is not enough.

- Lorraine Hansberry

topic: Bread, Enough

What hymns are sung. What praises said. For homemade miracles of bread?

- Louis Untermeyer

source: Louis Untermeyer (1932). “Food and Drink”

topic: Hymns, Miracle, Bread, Homemade

In the capitalist society there is a place and bread for all. Its ability to expand provides sustenance for every worker. Permanent unemployment is not a feature of free capitalism.

- Ludwig von Mises

topic: Unemployment, Bread, Ability

Words are the only bread we can really share.

- Luis Alberto Urrea

source: Luis Alberto Urrea (2002). “Nobody's Son: Notes from an American Life”, p.58, University of Arizona Press

topic: Bread, Share

Bread is a celebration.

- Lynne Rossetto Kasper

topic: Food, Bread, Celebration

Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions of sighs of satisfaction.

- Margaret Visser

source: Margaret Visser (2015). “The Rituals of Dinner: The Origins, Evolution, Eccentricities, and Meaning of Table Manners”, p.16, Open Road Media

topic: Satisfaction, Bread, Kind, Motherly

There is no justice we don't make daily like bread and love.

- Marge Piercy

source: Marge Piercy (2013). “The Art of Blessing the Day: Poems with a Jewish Theme”, p.196, Knopf

topic: Justice, And Love, Bread

If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.

- Marie Antoinette

topic: Cake, People, Bread

I was born serious and I have earned my bread making other people laugh.

- Marie Dressler

topic: Laughing, People, Bread

Even in the inevitable moments when all seems hopeless, men know that without hope they cannot really live, and in agonizing desperation they cry for the bread of hope.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

topic: Men, Agonizing, Bread

A piece of freedom is no longer enough for human beings...unlike bread, a slice of liberty does not finish hunger. Freedom is like life. It cannot be had in installments. Freedom is indivisible--we have it all, or we are not free.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

topic: Liberty, Bread, Doe, Indivisible

For six years, I kept my five Olympic medals wrapped in a plastic bread bag beneath my bed.

- Mary Lou Retton

topic: Years, Bags, Bread, Olympic Medals

For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry.

- Mary Oliver

topic: Fire, Rope, Bread

Friendship is the bread of the heart.

- Mary Russell Mitford

source: Mary Russell Mitford, Anne Thackeray Ritchie (1906). “Our village”

topic: Heart, Bread

Love is ... the bite into bread again.

- May Swenson

topic: Love Is, Bread

The generation that had information, but no context. Butter, but no bread. Craving, but no longing.

- Meg Wolitzer

source: Meg Wolitzer (2011). “The Uncoupling: A Novel”, p.16, Penguin

topic: Information, Bread, Generations

I grew up in a family of predominantly female bread winners who are strong and are fierce and opinionated. Theres not enough women like that on the screen.

- Melonie Diaz

source: "Melonie Diaz, ‘Fruitvale Station’ Star, On Her Breakout Role & Why She Does Indie Films". Interview with Christopher Rosen, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 15, 2013.

topic: Strong, Bread, Female

It's not the suffering of birth, death, love that the young reject, but the suffering of endless labor without dream, eating the spare bread in bitterness, being a slave without the security of a slave.

- Meridel Le Sueur

source: Meridel Le Sueur, Elaine Hedges (1990). “Ripening: Selected Work”, p.143, Feminist Press at CUNY

topic: Dream, Suffering, Bread

At my age, I don't buy but a half a loaf of bread, you know?

- Merle Haggard

topic: Age, Bread, Half

The rule of law bakes no bread, it is unable to distribute loaves or fishes (it has none), and it cannot protect itself against external assault, but it remains the most civilized and least burdensome conception of a state yet to be devised.

- Michael Joseph Oakeshott

topic: Law, Bread, States, Rule Of Law

I came into music just because I wanted the bread. It's true. I looked around and this seemed like the only way I was going to get the kind of bread I wanted.

- Mick Jagger

topic: Bread, Way, Kind

I know which side my bread is buttered on: the side which falls on the carpet.

- Mignon McLaughlin

topic: Fall, Bread, Sides

All sorrows are less with bread.

- Miguel de Cervantes

topic: Food, Sorrow, Bread, Delicious Food, Food And Drink

Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself.

- Miguel de Cervantes

topic: Men, Heaven, Bread

El pan comido y la compan?Â |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up.

- Miguel de Cervantes

topic: Bread, Break, Company

All sorrows are bearable, if there is bread.

- Miguel de Cervantes

topic: Sorrow, Bread, Bearable

My aim is to agitate and disturb people. I'm not selling bread; I'm selling yeast.

- Miguel de Unamuno

topic: People, Yeast, Bread, Agitate

I don't drink milk, and I don't eat bread, pasta or rice. But I eat a lot of meat, chicken, fish and salads.

- Mikhail Baryshnikov

topic: Pasta, Salad, Bread, Drink Milk

Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies.

- Milton Berle

topic: White, Order, Bread, White Bread, Pastrami

French women love bread and would never consider a life without carbs.

- Mireille Guiliano

source: "The pleasure principle". Interview with Lara Ceroni, www.ellecanada.com. August 15, 2005.

topic: Bread, Carbs, French Woman

I find a duck's opinion of me is very much influenced by whether or not I have bread.

- Mitch Hedberg

source: "Just For Laughs: On The Edge". 2002.

topic: Ducks, Bread, Opinion, Humorists

Pepperidge Farm bread. That's fancy bread. You can tell it's fancy because it's wrapped twice. You open it, and it still isn't open. That's why I don't buy it. I don't need another step between me and toast.

- Mitch Hedberg

topic: Fancy, Bread, Steps

Life is not worth living if I cannot have pasta or bread again.

- Monica Seles

topic: Pasta, Bread, Life Is, Life Is Not Worth Living

Was I always going to be here? No I was not. I was going to be homeless at one time, a taxi driver, truck driver, or any kind of job that would get me a crust of bread. You never know what's going to happen.

- Morgan Freeman

topic: Jobs, Struggle, Bread, Truck Driver

The world today is hungry Not only for bread But hungry for love; Hungry to be wanted, Hungry to be loved...

- Mother Teresa

topic: Lost Love, Today, Bread, Hungry For Love

People crave attention and appreciation more than they do bread.

- Mother Teresa

topic: Appreciation, People, Bread, Crave

Let me warn you, if you start chasing after views, you'll be left without bread and without views.

- Nikolai Gogol

topic: Views, Bread, Belief

I'm going to do an adaptation of the Italian film, Bread and Tulips. I really like that film.

- Norman Jewison

topic: Italian, Bread, Film

A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.

- Omar Khayyam

topic: Wine, Bread, Jugs, Eating Bread, Great Wine

For Pastrasche was their alpha and omega; their treasury and granary; their store of gold and wand of wealth; their bread-winner and minister; their only friend and comforter. ... Pastrasche was their dog.

- Ouida

topic: Dog, Gold, Bread, Alpha And Omega, Comforter

Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.

- Pablo Neruda

topic: Art, Bread, Flour, Eating Bread, Peacemaking

For it is we who must pray for our daily bread, and if He grants it to us, it is only through our labour, our skill and preparation.

- Paracelsus

topic: Skills, Preparation, Bread, Our Daily Bread, Daily Bread

To eat bread without hope is still slowly to starve to death.

- Pearl S. Buck

topic: Hope, Peace, Bread, Great Hope

Garlic bread, it's the future, I've tasted it

- Peter Kay

topic: Garlic, Bread

Who needs bread crumbs," Dan replied, "when you have GPS?

- Peter Lerangis

source: Peter Lerangis (2012). “The 39 Clues: Cahills vs. Vespers Book 3: The Dead of Night”, p.94, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Gps, Needs, Bread, Bread Crumbs

So the poor instead of bread made do with a picture of the bleeding scourged and nailed-up Christ and prayed to that image of their helplessness

- Peter Weiss

source: Peter Weiss (1998). “Marat/Sade ; The Investigation ; and The Shadow of the Body of the Coachman”, p.60, A&C Black

topic: Bleeding, Bread, Christ

If any one say that he has seen a just man in want of bread, I answer that it was in some place where there was no other just man.

- Pope Clement I

topic: Men, Bread, Answers

Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.

- Randle Cotgrave

source: Randle COTGRAVE (1660). “A Dictionarie of the French and English tongues. Containing also"Briefe directions for such as desire to learne the French tongue."With a plate”, p.730

topic: Wine, Bread, Drink

Why ask for your daily bread when you own the bakery?

- Randy Alcorn

topic: Bakeries, Bread, Daily Bread

There was a gas strike, oil strike, lorry strike, bread strike, got to be a Superman to survive.

- Ray Davies

topic: Oil, Bread, Lorry

She has an electric blender, electric toaster and electric bread maker. She said "There are too many gadgets and no place to sit down!" So I bought her an electric chair.

- Red Skelton

topic: Funny Marriage, Gadgets, Bread, Electric Chair, Blenders

In a Cafe" I watched a man in a cafe fold a slice of bread as if he were folding a birth certificate or looking at the photograph of a dead lover.

- Richard Brautigan