We should look for someone to eat and drink with before looking for something to eat and drink, for dining alone is leading the life of a lion or wolf


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[Epicurus] says that you should rather have regard to the company with whom you eat and drink, than...
SENECA (LUCIUS ANNAEUS SENECA)
We just want something to eat and something to drink.
KAREN WALKER
Eat, drink, and be merry. For tomorrow we die.
AMERICAN PROVERB
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we may diet.
HARRY KURNITZ
Eat drink and be merry for tomorrow we may diet.
CATHY HOPKINS
Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
SOCRATES
Worthless people love only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live.
SOCRATES
Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow ye diet
WILLIAM GILMORE BEYMER
Eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow we'll die
DAVE MATTHEWS
Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow you may diet.
UNKNOWN
Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die. Isaiah 22:13
BIBLE
Don't worry about your life; what you shall eat, or drink, or the clothing for your body. Matthew 6:...
BIBLE
If we eat any food, or drink any beverage, we must recite a blessing over them before and after.
SHMUEL YOSEF AGNON
When you're out fighting a fire for hours and hours with nothing to eat, nothing to drink, maybe bef...
DEBBIE KOLOSH
Go thy way, eat thy bread with joy, and drink thy wine with a merry heart; for God now accepteth thy...
BIBLE
I like to eat Wheaties Fuel for breakfast with fresh fruit and egg whites. For lunch, I like to eat ...
ALBERT PUJOLS
Everybody's all smiles. Everybody who drives by offers us something to eat or drink.
MATT GROSECLOSE
We breathe, sleep, drink, eat, work and then die! The end of life is death. What do you long for? Lo...
GUY DE MAUPASSANT
Let us eat, drink, and love for tomorrow we die, would be in fact the language of reason, the morali...
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.
BIBLE
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
SOCRATES
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
SOCRATES
A book does not make bad jokes, drink too much or eat more than you can afford to pay for.
KENNETH TURAN
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bent arm for a pillow -- I have still joy in th...
CONFUCIUS
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow-I have still joy in the...
CONFUCIUS
Eat, drink and be scary
AUTHOR UNKNOWN
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his so...
BIBLE
There is nothing better for a man, than that he should eat and drink, and that he should make his so...
BIBLE
Eat and drink with your relatives; do business with strangers.
GREEK PROVERB
Socrates said, Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they ma...
PLUTARCH
No one ever told me I should eat egg whites or drink a gallon of water each day.
DJ KHALED
I don't snack. I don't generally eat sweets or drink soda. I never eat between meals or even...
ANTHONY BOURDAIN
Life is this simple ~ birth, eat, drink, play, explore, and relate to family and friends; be happy a...
JAMES A. MURPHY
Our texts say that your body is the temple of God, and taking care of your body, whatever you eat or...
CARYN PIERCE
Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need - a homely home and simple pleasures,...
JEROME K. JEROME
Eat and drink with your friends but do not trade with them.
TURKISH PROVERB
For me, I just try to make sure I eat enough and drink enough water and that's about it.
MATT CAMERON
I get very tired when acting and lose my equilibrium, then there is a danger that I eat for my energ...
GERARD DEPARDIEU
Most of us think we're too busy or too important to rest for a day.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
I try to eat healthy. But sometimes, though, I eat cheeseburgers. That's good for the soul. I ma...
GAL GADOT
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and som...
BRENDAN BEHAN
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and som...
BRANDAN BEHAN
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and som...
BRENDA UELAND
Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
Advertisers won't pay for African-Americans, ... They don't think we buy cars and detergent and home...
STEVE HARVEY
I take so little interest in my daily life, that I hardly remember to eat and drink.
EMILY BRONTë
Thou shalt not also go into the house of feasting, to sit with them to eat and to drink.
BIBLE
I eat healthy and stay active and drink plenty of water.
BEHATI PRINSLOO
If after the manner of men I have fought with beasts at Ephesus, what advantageth it me, if the dea...
BIBLE
I don't need to wait for someone to tell me it's a holiday or a day to eat turkey. I eat turkey almo...
JULIO FRANCO
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: For as...
BIBLE
Eat thou not the bread of him that hath an evil eye, neither desire thou his dainty meats: / For as ...
BIBLE
The prescription for perplexed people who are tempted to be pessimistic is to rejoice, do good, and ...
J. GRANT HOWARD
Eat and drink with friends. Do business with strangers. Watch out from your relatives.
APURVA GAGLANI
I don't drink milk, and I don't eat bread, pasta or rice. But I eat a lot of meat, chicken, ...
MIKHAIL BARYSHNIKOV
Progress is a continuing effort to make the things we eat, drink and wear as good as they used to be...
WILLIAM E BILL VAUGHAN
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink;...
BIBLE
What do I eat an hors d'oeuvre for? Because I have a drink, and then I have to have blotting paper i...
CONSTANTINE STACKELBERG
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and som...
BRANDAN BEHAN
To live long, eat like a cat, drink like a dog
GERMAN PROVERB
Coarse rice to eat, water to drink, my bended arm for a pillow - therein is happiness. Wealth and ra...
CONFUCIUS
I don't eat shellfish. I drink wine moderately and have one whiskey every evening before dinner.
NORMAN LLOYD
She wrote to him fairly regularly, from a paradise of triple exclamation points and inaccurate obser...
J.D. SALINGER
Father said I have no sense of humor at all. He said I was unequipped to meet life because I have no...
J.D. SALINGER
You take a really sleepy man, Esmé, and he always stands a chance of again becoming a man with all ...
J.D. SALINGER
He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.
J.D. SALINGER
Written in ink, in German, in a small, hopelessly sincere handwriting, were the words "Dear God, lif...
J.D. SALINGER
Too many people just eat to consume calories. Try dining for a change.
JOHN WALTERS
I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.
ACE FREHLEY
That's one of the things I look forward to about an evening like this - someone to drink tea with at...
AURORA GREENWAY
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat, ...
BIBLE
And I will say to my soul, Soul, thou hast much goods laid up for many years; take thine ease, eat,...
BIBLE
Then I commended mirth, because a man hath no better thing under the sun, than to eat, and to drink...
BIBLE
Well, I like to eat, sleep, drink, and be in love.

I like to work, read, learn, and under...
LANGSTON HUGHES
With coarse rice to eat, with water to drink, and my bended arm for a pillow - I have still joy in t...
CONFUCIUS
"As often as you eat this bread and drink this cup".
TODAY
They eat, they drink, and in communion sweet Quaff immortality and joy.
JOHN MILTON
Good drink... good meat... good God, let's eat!
DAN CASTELLANETA
If you eat something and get fat, you should be responsible for it. I think that is the attitude of ...
VIC SNYDER
Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you ge...
BABYLONIAN TALMUD
Everybody needs to eat a high fiber diet. Most people who come in here with problems about constipat...
DONALD BUTTS
If you can eat it, drink it or wear it, it's not an emergency.
DARA DUGUAY
I would rather eat broken glass and drink iodine than do the dishes.
KEVIN CANTY
Live happy, eat happy, drink happy, sleep happy, work happy and have fun. You are in control of your...
KISHAN S CHAUHAN
Eat my food or die."
"If I eat your food I WILL die." He belches before reaching in the fridge ...
ADDISON MOORE
Life is too short, and I'm Italian. I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size ...
SOPHIA BUSH
A lot of people come here simply for a drink or a meal. A lot of the athletes will eat after a match...
JOSEPH MORCOS
I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a de...
C. JOYBELL C.
I eat and drink at my desk, but I'm a tidy eater.
JAMIE ZAWINSKI
Don't drink so much you poop where you eat.
A. KING
Whales have two things to do, eat and look for something to eat, ... So they cruise from kelp bed to...
MORRIS GRAVES
You know something is wrong when you are known for what you are against, instead of what you are for...
JADE HAJJ
(All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes...
JEAN SASSON
With the new management team, we're taking this thing to a new level. We want to make places where p...
FRANK SCHULTZ
It must be inconvenient to be made of flesh,' said the Scarecrow thoughtfully, 'for you must sleep, ...
L. FRANK BAUM
Being a billionaire helps when you live in a slum and have to eat scraps of food and drink dirty wat...
ANTHONY T. HINCKS
I start training two weeks before a competition, every other day. I'll drink a gallon of water and e...
IAN HICKMAN
That cat was a spy. You had to take a pot shot at it. It was a very clever German midget dres...
J.D. SALINGER

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