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Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had

Nothing would be more tiresome than eating and drinking if God had not made them a pleasure as well as a necessity. – Voltaire

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Hunger: One of the few cravings that cannot be appeased with another solution. – Irwin Van Grove

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The more you eat, the less flavor; the less you eat, the more flavor. – Chinese proverb

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Some people have a foolish way of not minding, or pretending not to mind, what they eat. For my part, I mind my belly very studiously, and very carefully; for I look upon it, that he who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. – Samuel Johnson

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Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing. – Walt Kelly

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