Quote by Sydney Smith
Soup and fish explain half the emotions of human life. - Sydney Sm

Soup and fish explain half the emotions of human life. – Sydney Smith

Other quotes by Sydney Smith

Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face. – Sydney Smith

Category:
Humankind
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The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well-kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor keep the fasts. – Sydney Smith

Category:
Fasting
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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up. – Sydney Smith

Category:
Letters
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Other Quotes from
Food
category

Life excites me-just little, normal, everyday things. Getting out of bed. Getting dressed. Making food. I find it all exciting. – Liv Tyler

Category:
Food

Many people submit to excessive appetites without realizing that they do not need to eat so much food. – Kate Smith

Category:
Food

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

Category:
Food

You dont have to look far to taste some of the best food the world has to offer. Id pit my grandmother against a 3-star Michelin chef any day. – Nadia Giosia

Category:
Food

Random Quotes

Life is a dream walking death is a going home. – Chinese Proverb

Category:
Death

In war, when a commander becomes so bereft of reason and perspective that he fails to understand the dependence of arms on Divine guidance, he no longer deserves victory. – Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Category:
War

That a man be willing, when others are so too, as far forth as for peace and defense of himself he shall think it necessary, to lay down this right to all things and be contented with so much liberty against other men, as he would allow other men against himself. – Thomas Hobbes

Category:
Peace

Many talk like philosophers yet live like fools. – Proverb

Category:
Philosophy