Quotes with banquet

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  • Samuel Johnson A continual feast of commendation is only to be obtained by merit or by wealth: many are therefore obliged to content themselves with single morsels, and recompense the infrequency of their enjoyment by excess and riot, whenever fortune sets the banquet before them.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Aesop A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.
    Aesop
    Greek fabulist and story teller (620 - 564)
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  • George Eliot Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet
    George Eliot
    English writer and poet (1819 - 1880)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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  • Aristotle It is better to rise from life as from a banquet - neither thirsty nor drunken.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Aristotle It's best to rise from life like a banquet, neither thirsty or drunken.
    Aristotle
    Greek philosopher (384 - 322)
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  • Adelbert von Chamisso My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town.
    Adelbert von Chamisso
    German writer, liar and explorer (1781 - 1838)
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  • Robert Louis Stevenson Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    Scottish writer and poet (1850 - 1894)
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