Dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid.
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
JEAN-ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Liqueurs were not lacking; but the coffee especially deserves mention. It was as clear as crystal, a...
JEAN-ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN If any man has drunk a little too deeply from the cup of physical pleasure; if he has spent too much...
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JEAN-ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN If one swallows a cup of chocolate only three hours after a copious lunch, everything will be perfec...
JEAN-ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that l...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Nothing is more pleasant than to see a pretty woman, her napkin well placed under her arms, one of h...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Vegetables, which are the lowest in the scale of living things, are fed by roots, which, implanted i...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN I will only observe, that that ethereal sense - sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN The senses are the organs by which man places himself in connexion with exterior objects.
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Those persons who suffer from indigestion, or who become drunk, are utterly ignorant of the true pri...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies.
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the c...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a st...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN The host took care to produce one or another of these whenever the current subjects seemed about use...
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Tell me what you eat and I will tell you who you are.
JEAN ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.
ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star
ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are
ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
[Fr., Dis moi ce que tu manges, je te dira...
ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN Another novelty is the tea-party, an extraordinary meal in that, being offered to persons that have ...
ANTHELME BRILLAT-SAVARIN A website without advertising is like having a digital billboard in the middle of the dessert.
SIMOS SYMEOU FROM PRIMECOM A man of maxims only, is like a cyclops with one eye, and that in the back of his head.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Beauty without virtue is like a rose without scent.
PROVERB Building a website without good content is like setting a mouse trap without the cheese. What's in i...
KENNETH DARRYL BROWN Shame, like beauty, is often in the eye of the beholder.
JULIE BURCHILL She may be the only leading lady in America today with the ability to cross one eye without moving t...
VINCENT CANBY When we hear the word 'beauty', we inevitably think that beauty belongs in a special elite r...
JOHN O'DONOHUE Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and I'm not one to judge.
UNKNOWN Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
DR LAURENCE PETER AND RAYMOND HULL Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
RAYMOND HULL Competence, like truth, beauty and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
LAURENCE J. PETER Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
DR. LAURENCE J. PETER Competence, like truth, beauty, and contact lenses, is in the eye of the beholder.
LAURENCE J. PETER It is only with the eye that one can see rightly
SARAH J. MAAS EAT, v.i. To perform successively (and successfully) the functions of mastication, humectation, and ...
AMBROSE BIERCE A gray eye is a sly eye,
And roguish is a brown one;
Turn full upon me thy eye,--
Ah, ho...
WILLIAM R. ALGER Beauty without the beloved is a like a sword through the heart.
IDA ALEXA ROSS WYLIE Swiss Cheese is a rip-off! It's the only cheese I can bite into and miss!
MITCH HEDBERG Marriage is a dinner that begins with dessert.
TOULOUSE LAUTREC Life without you is just like a pair of compass with defect where only one movable arm is attached t...
MAGGIEGUE Knowledge without practice is like a glass eye, all for show, and nothing for use.
SWINNOCK Maybe that's what life is... a wink of the eye and winking stars.
JACK KEROUAC Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
OLIVER PLATT Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder.
JIM VASSAR Beauty is bought by judgement of the eye.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE Beauty is in the eye of the gazer.
CHARLOTTE BRONTë It is like reading two books, one with each eye, and understanding them both.
DEXTER PALMER It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY It is only with one's heart that one can see clearly. What is essential is invisible to the eye.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Truth like beauty seems to be in the eye and mind of the beholder
HELENE MUNSON fish like cheese..... sometimes, ......................sometimes some fish like cheese
OZZY OSBOURNE The jean! The jean is the destructor! It is a dictator! It is destroying creativity. The jean must b...
PIERRE CARDIN Beauty is in the eye of the Beer holder!
SOURCE UNKNOWN Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder
KINKY FRIEDMAN Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder.
LEW WALLACE Beauty is in the eye of the beer holder.
KINKY FRIEDMAN Beauty is altogether in the eye of the beholder
LEW WALLACE The beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
WILLIAM CARLOS WILLIAMS There is no a real beauty, only a beauty. There is no a fake beauty only the ugly.
EPHDAN Outer beauty pleases the EYE. Inner beauty captivates the HEART.
MANDY HALE Someone like Billie Jean King is completely my idol.
SERENA WILLIAMS We call the cat One Eye. He can only see out of one eye. He sleeps with Fester in the pen. They get ...
CHERYL PEYERK Without music, life is a journey through a desert.
PAT CONROY I like Kahlua and ice cream as a dessert.
HAMILTON JORDAN Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty—a beauty cold and auster...
BERTRAND RUSSELL It's like I'm trying to distract him with something shiny." Cath circled her spoon hand in front of ...
RAINBOW ROWELL Beauty lies in the eye.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA If you want to look with only one eye then you will only see part of the picture.
LES WILLIAMS Eat cheese and do a u-turn but if you dont like cheese dont eat cheese and do a u-turn
KATIE BAVISTER Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert.
JOHANN GEORG HAMANN By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes.
E.M. FORSTER A good meal is like a good masseur; dessert ... just the happy ending.
-Morien Wyn jones
MORIEN JONES If beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so is ugliness
RODNEY DANGERFIELD All A-students passed,
Jean Marie is an A-student,
Therefore, Jean Marie passed.
KIMTO OCHE EMMANUEL Beauty without a character is a waste.
LUFFINA LOURDURAJ Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, not the mirror.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Pasta with melted cheese is the one thing I could eat over and over again.
YOTAM OTTOLENGHI One of the reasons I don't see eye to eye with Women's Lib is that women have it all on a plate if o...
CHARLOTTE RAMPLING I took a cookery course. On the examination, I had to cook a cheese omelet with peas and an egg cust...
LESLEY NICOL Age only matters if you are a cheese.
ALBERT EINSTEIN Mom wouldn't remember things. She would, say, make cheese sandwiches, only you'd have bread and butt...
JUDY MCKELLAR The beauty that addresses itself to the eyes is only the spell of the moment; the eye of the body is...
GEORGE SAND Even beauty may present a prism wearying to the eye.
KARL JOSEPH, PRINCE DE LIGNE Love is like a mousetrap, with a yummy cheese on it; easy to come in, yet hard to come out.
BRADLEY B. DALINA Beauty without grace is like a fish far displaced from the water and looking at this kind of beauty ...
C. JOYBELL C. Showing up to games year after year, no matter what the product on the field gives you back, is a le...
JOE COWLEY One who only sees beauty in others has inconceivable beauty in himself.
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO You should remember, my dear, that beauty is in the lover’s eye.
VIKRANT PARSAI It was like . . . it was so . . . uh. Like butter, like a really good piece of dessert.
MELISSA GREGORY Remember how in that communion only, beholding beauty with the eye of the mind, he will be enabled t...
PLATO Unreturned love is like a meal with only one participant.
MICHAEL BASSEY JOHNSON Beauty can pierce one like a pain.
THOMAS MANN Life is a natural phenomenon – and by mystifying it, one only disgraces its natural beauty.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Having an eye for beauty isn't the same thing as a weakness.
SUZANNE COLLINS And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly,...
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY
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JEAN ANOUILH Neither dead nor alive, the hostage is suspended by an incalculable outcome. It is not his destiny t...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD We are all hostages, and we are all terrorists. This circuit has replaced that other one of masters ...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the o...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD There is nothing more mysterious than a TV set left on in an empty room. It is even stranger than a ...
JEAN BAUDRILLARD Talent is like a faucet; while it is open, you have to write. Inspiration? -- a hoax fabricated by p...
JEAN ANOUILH Tact is knowing how far to go too far.
JEAN COCTEAU Tact in audacity consists in knowing how far we may go too far.
JEAN COCTEAU One cannot weep for the entire world, it is beyond human strength. One must choose.
JEAN ANOUILH If you want to be creative, stay in part a child, with the creativity and invention that characteriz...
JEAN PIAGET The flower is the poetry of reproduction. It is an example of the eternal seductiveness of life.
JEAN GIRAUDOUX If it has to choose who is to be crucified, the crowd will always save Barabbas.
JEAN COCTEAU