Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. – Voltaire Category: Eating
Whatsoever was the father of a disease, an ill diet was the mother. – George Herbert Category: Eating
The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present. – Niccolò Machiavelli Category: Promises
….whether your jewel was got from the mine or from an auctioneer. – Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882), “Quotation and Originality,” Letters and Category: Quotations
