Eat Quotes

Man is the only animal that can remain on friendly terms with the victims he intends to eat until he eats them. (Samuel Butler (novelist))
Worthless people live only to eat and drink; people of worth eat and drink only to live. View quote
Socrates
A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety. View quote
Aesop
Eat to live, not live to eat. View quote
Socrates
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion. View quote
Antisthenes
Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night. View quote
William Blake
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not. View quote
Mark Twain
Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
In general, my children refused to eat anything that hadn't danced on TV. View quote
Erma Bombeck
The secret of staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age. View quote
Lucille Ball
He was a bold man that first eat an oyster. (Jonathan Swift)
An appeaser is one who feeds a crocodile, hoping it will eat him last. View quote
Winston Churchill
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely. View quote
W. Somerset Maugham
I believe in compulsory cannibalism. If people were forced to eat what they killed, there would be no more wars. View quote
Abbie Hoffman
Journalists do not live by words alone, although sometimes they have to eat them. View quote
Adlai Stevenson II
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are. View quote
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or, in other words, a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read, and say, and eat, and drink and wear. View quote
Thomas Babington Macaulay
If I were reincarnated, I'd want to come back a buzzard. Nothing hates him or envies him or wants him or needs him. He is never bothered or in danger, and he can eat anything. View quote
William Faulkner
One should eat to live, not live to eat. View quote
Molière
When I eat with my friends, it is a moment of real pleasure, when I really enjoy my life. View quote
Monica Bellucci
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. (Plautus)
I am proud to be an American. Because an American can eat anything on the face of this earth as long as he has two pieces of bread. View quote
Bill Cosby
Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do. View quote
Michael Pollan
We rarely repent of having eaten too little. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
Is a vegetarian permitted to eat animal crackers? View quote
George Carlin