Refinement Series
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Collected Food
Latest AdditionsWords do two major things: They provide food for the mind and create light for understanding and awareness.— Jim Rohn
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I was born in London in England in 1934. I went through, as a child, the horrors of World War II, through a time when food was rationed and we learned to be very careful, and we never had more to eat than what we needed to eat. There was no waste. Everything was used.— Jane Goodall
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I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.— Giuseppe Garibaldi
Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.— W. C. Fields
When you rise in the morning, give thanks for the light, for your life, for your strength. Give thanks for your food and for the joy of living. If you see no reason to give thanks, the fault lies in yourself.— Tecumseh
I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.— Brendan Behan
Cats know how to obtain food without labor, shelter without confinement, and love without penalties.— W. L. George
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music.— Christian Nestell Bovee
I was born with music inside me. Music was one of my parts. Like my ribs, my kidneys, my liver, my heart. Like my blood. It was a force already within me when I arrived on the scene. It was a necessity for me - like food or water.— Ray Charles
The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.— James Madison
I know a man who gave up smoking, drinking, sex, and rich food. He was healthy right up to the day he killed himself.— Johnny Carson
On the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the Bengal Famine, Parliament is likely to pass the National Food Security Bill which will be the world's largest social protection measure against hunger.— M. S. Swaminathan
If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.— J. R. R. Tolkien
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It was the Law of the Sea, they said. Civilization ends at the waterline. Beyond that, we all enter the food chain, and not always right at the top.— Hunter S. Thompson
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I am proud to have been born in Iowa. Through the eyes of a ten-year-old boy, it was a place of adventure and daily discoveries - the wonder of the growing crops, the excitements of the harvest, the journeys to the woods for nuts and hunting, the joys of snowy winters, the comfort of the family fireside, of good food and tender care.— Herbert Hoover
Barack Obama's administration responded to the Haitian crisis within 24 hours. Here comes the soldiers, here comes the food, go go go... Rush Limbaugh told his multi-millions of listeners that Obama only did that to gain favour with black people in America. This is the kind of idiocy that I have to deal with in my country.— Henry Rollins
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There's tons of junk food for your mind on the Internet. You can sit there for three or 10 or 20 hours a day getting in online arguments with other people who also choose to waste their time.— Henry Rollins
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