Quotes: Eating, Food(the consumption of edibles)eating
1. Consuming food.
2. Having or taking a meal. food
Any nourishing substance that is eaten, drunk, or otherwise taken into the body to sustain life, to provide energy, promote growth, etc.
QuotationsEdibility Gap The diets prescribed That reek of virtue, Have nothing in them That will hurt you. But as you drearily Slake your hunger, You sigh for that stuff You ate when younger. Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow ye diet. To eat is human; to digest, divine. By eating what is sufficient man is enabled to work; he is hindered from working and becomes heavy, idle, and stupid if he takes too much. As to bodily distempers occasioned by excess, there is no end of them. He who does not mind his belly will hardly mind anything else. When it comes to eating, you can sometimes help yourself more by helping yourself less. Part of the secret of success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside. A fat kitchen, a lean will. A handwritten sign was seen on a soft-drink vending machine: “Beware! This machine is coinivorous!”
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