Quote by Walter Bagehot
Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food ha

Progress would not have been the rarity it is if the early food had not been the late poison. – Walter Bagehot

Other quotes by Walter Bagehot

The most intellectual of men are moved quite as much by the circumstances which they are used to as by their own will. The active voluntary part of a man is very small, and if it were not economized by a sleepy kind of habit, its results would be null. – Walter Bagehot

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It is often said that men are ruled by their imaginations; but it would be truer to say they are governed by the weakness of their imaginations. – Walter Bagehot

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My philosophy from day one is that I can sleep better at night if I can improve an individuals knowledge about food and wine, and do it on a daily basis. – Emeril Lagasse

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The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog love by giving her food and treats. You see a tiny 4 oz. piece of cheese, but for a Boston Terrier like mine, thats like one and a half hamburgers. Thats unhealthy. – Alison Sweeney

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Everyone would talk about their diets and working out and what it made me do was go to craft services where all the food for the cast and crew was and I would eat. – Kristin Davis

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When youre starting out as an actor, there isnt much food around. I was lucky to have a hit pretty early on. I didnt starve too long. – Steve Guttenberg

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Nothing leads so straight to futility as literary ambitions without systematic knowledge. – H. G. Wells

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This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst expect the best and take what comes. – Hannah Arendt

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