Eats 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))
A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral. View quote
Leo Tolstoy
Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. View quote
John Updike
The Revolution is like Saturn - it eats its own children. View quote
Georg Büchner
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. View quote
W. H. Auden
The difference between a rich man and a poor man is this--the former eats when he pleases, and the latter when he can get it. View quote
Walter Raleigh
As long as man eats animals how can cruelty to animals be removed. View quote
Morarji Desai
Like an unchecked cancer, hate corrodes the personality and eats away its vital unity. View quote
Martin Luther King Jr.
Sell a man a fish, he eats for a day, teach a man how to fish, you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. View quote
Karl Marx
Every individual who eats flesh food, whether an animal is killed expressly for him or not, is supporting the trade of slaughtering and contributing to the violent deaths of harmless animals. View quote
Philip Kapleau
One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps. (Georg Groddeck)
Never invest you money in anything that eats or needs repairing. View quote
Billy Rose
Someone who eats pancakes and jam can't be so awfully dangerous. You can talk to him. View quote
Tove Jansson
Celebrity is a mask that eats into the face. As soon as one is aware of being somebody, to be watched and listened to with extra interest, input ceases, and the performer goes blind and deaf in his over animation. One can either see or be seen. View quote
John Updike
One of the dangers of the American artist is that he finds himself almost exclusively thrown in with persons more or less in the arts. He lives among them, eats among them, quarrels with them, marries them. View quote
Thornton Wilder
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean. View quote
Maya Angelou
All these soft kinds [of stone] have the advantage that they can be easily worked as soon as they have been taken from the quarries. Under cover, they play their part well; but in open and exposed situations the frost and rime make them crumble, and they go to pieces. On the seacoast, too, the salt eats away and dissolves them, nor can they stand great heat either. View quote
Vitruvius
Haven't you heard that this house belongs to an ogre who eats little children? View quote
Charles Perrault
[The Pope] will make the king believe that three are only one, that the bread he eats is not bread...and a thousand other things of the same kind. View quote
Montesquieu
The mob shouts with one big mouth and eats with a thousand little ones. View quote
Stanisław Jerzy Lec
Where dost thou careless lie, Buried in ease and sloth? Knowledge that sleeps, doth die; And this security, It is the common moth, That eats on wits and arts, and oft destroys them both. (Ben Jonson)
[ The wolfe eats oft of the sheep that have been warn'd. ]. View quote
George Herbert
A Wolf eats sheep but now and then; Ten thousands are devour'd by men. An open foe may prove a curse, but a pretend friend is worse. View quote
John Gay
The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath. View quote
W. C. Fields
Holding anger is a poison. It eats you from inside. We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves. View quote
Mitch Albom