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Quote by Ambrose Bierce
Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a

Edible, adj.: Good to eat, and wholesome to digest, as a worm to a toad, a toad to a snake, a snake to a pig, a pig to a man, and a man to a worm. – Ambrose Bierce

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Mammals: a family of vertebrate animals whose females in a state of nature suckle their young, but when civilized and enlightened put them out to nurse, or use the bottle. – Ambrose Bierce

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He who eats alone chokes alone. – Proverb

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Sugar is sneaky, seductive, sentimental, and passionate. And sugar is everywhere. – Kristina Turner, The Self-Healing Cookbook, 2002, originally published 1987

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When the belly is full, it says to the head, “Sing, fellow!” – Arabian proverb

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Every time you eat or drink, you are either feeding disease or fighting it. – Heather Morgan

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