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On the Continent people have good food in England people have good

On the Continent people have good food in England people have good table manners. – George Mikes

Other quotes by George Mikes

The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads together, and made complicated biological experiments to find a way of spoiling it. To the eternal glory of British science their labor bore fruit. – George Mikes

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Coffee (or Tea)
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George Mikes
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You can keep a dog; but it is the cat who keeps people, because cats find humans useful domestic animals. – George Mikes

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Cats
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George Mikes
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Other Quotes from
Food
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There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Food

I love Italian food but thats too generic a term for whats available now: you have to narrow it down to Tuscan, Sicilian, and so on. – Lee Child

Category:
Food

Canadians are very well behaved, they dont throw their food. – Calvin Trillin

Category:
Food

If I agree to dispose of any part of our land to the white people I would feel guilty of taking food away from our childrens mouths, and I do not wish to be that mean. – Sitting Bull

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Food

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Its better to get mugged than to live a life of fear. – Freeman Dyson

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I thank my God for graciously granting me the opportunity of learning that death is the key which unlocks the door to our true happiness. – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

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Death

It is the nature of mortals to kick a fallen man. – Aeschylus, Agamemnon

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We know the truth, not only by the reason, but also by the heart. – Blaise Pascal

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