Quotes with bread

Quotes 41 till 60 of 63.

  • Alexander Hamilton Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.
    Alexander Hamilton
    American statesman (1757 - 1804)
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  • Thomas Jefferson Take not from the mouth of labor the bread it as earned.
    Thomas Jefferson
    American statesman (1743 - 1826)
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  • John Ruskin The beginning and almost the end of all good law is that everyone shall work for their bread and receive good bread for their work.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • Bill Buford The first sign that I'd been unknowingly affected by cooking shows occurred on a Sunday morning when I realized I was talking to myself. I'd been making toast. 'First, we cut our bread,' I whispered. 'Do you know why?' I stopped what I was doing and looked up. 'Let me tell you why.'
    Bill Buford
    American author and journalist
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  • Mother Teresa The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Anatole France The law, in its majestic equality, forbids the rich as well as the poor, to sleep under bridges, to beg in the streets and to steal bread.
    Original: La majestueuse égalité des lois, qui interdit au riche comme au pauvre de coucher sous les ponts, de mendier dans les rues et de voler du pain.
    Anatole France
    French writer and Nobel laureate in literature (1921) (1844 - 1924)
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  • Juvenal The people long eagerly for just two things. Bread and circuses.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson The sky is the daily bread of the eyes.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Benjamin Booker The time after college and before music was really rough. I couldn't afford food. I was eating bread and butter for five months. Living in New Orleans, I couldn't afford to take care of myself. I had no health insurance.
    Benjamin Booker
    American singer, songwriter and guitarist (1989 - )
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  • Henry James The time-honored bread-sauce of the happy ending.
    Henry James
    American author (1843 - 1916)
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  • Hannah More The wretch who digs the mine for bread, or ploughs, that others may be fed, feels less fatigued than that decreed to him who cannot think or read.
    Hannah More
    British Writer, Reformer, Philanthropist (1745 - 1833)
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  • Samuel Johnson Their learning is like bread in a besieged town: every man gets a little, but no man gets a full meal.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • Mother Teresa There is hunger for ordinary bread, and there is hunger for love, for kindness, for thoughtfulness; and this is the great poverty that makes people suffer so much.
    Mother Teresa
    Albanian-Indian Roman Catholic nun and missionary (1910 - 1997)
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  • Susan B. Anthony There is not a woman born who desires to eat the bread of dependence.
    Susan B. Anthony
    American women's rights activist (1820 - 1906)
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  • Ogden Nash They take the paper and they read the headlines. So they've heard of unemployment and they've heard of bread-lines. And they philanthropically cure them all by getting up a costume charity ball.
    Ogden Nash
    American poet (1902 - 1971)
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  • Abbott Eliot Kittredge This bread and wine are the simple but eloquent monument to the infinite love of the Son of God, around which we gather with tender, tearful gratitude, because He loved us'so, and because we know that our garlands of affection and consecration are pleasing to Him.
    Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895)
    Abbott Eliot Kittredge
    American minister (1834 - 1912)
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  • Juvenal Two things only the people anxiously desire, bread and the circus games.
    Juvenal
    Roman poet
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  • Cormac McCarthy What joins men together ... is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies.
    Cormac McCarthy
    American novelist, playwright, short-story writer, and screenwriter (1933 - 2023)
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  • Louise Bogan Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread.
    Louise Bogan
    American poet (1897 - 1970)
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  • Henry Miller You can travel fifty thousand miles in America without once tasting a piece of good bread.
    Henry Miller
    American writer (1891 - 1980)
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