Bread Quotes

He who lives as children live - who does not struggle for his bread and does not believe that his actions possess any ultimate significance - remains childlike.

That is an artist as I would have an artist be, modest in his needs: he really wants only two things, his bread and his art--panemet Circen.

Without a clear perception of his reasons for living, man will never consent to live, and will rather destroy himself than tarry on earth, though he be surrounded with bread".

The motives that lead us to do anything might be arranged like the thirty-two winds and might be given names on the same pattern: for instance, "bread-bread-fame" or "fame-fame-bread."

I was once dancing with a woman who told me she had a yeast infection so I told her to bake me some bread.

Why do croutons come in airtight packages? It's just stale bread to begin with.

Feel you the barren flattery of a rhyme? Can poets soothe you, when you pine for bread, By winding myrtle round your ruin'd shed?

...won't you give some bread to get the starving fed

Now it may seem so far from where we all are It's something we can't neglect It's something I can't neglect Now won't you give some bread to get the starving fed

Threatned men eat bread, says the Spaniard.

Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.

Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.

Who likes not the drinke, God deprives him of bread.

The best smell is bread; the best saver, salt; the best love, that of children.

All griefes with bread are lesse.

Anothers bread costs deare.

Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.

Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets.

Every day brings his bread with it.

The second you go back to eating right, you're going to put that weight on. You eat one piece of bread and you are screwed, lady!

A lot of people think that I am only in town when I'm doing the publicity circuit, but I actually come [Bread Street] regularly. I just don't publicise it.

When a banana gets rotten people love to tell you that you can make banana bread out of it. I have never seen anyone actually do it.

God doesn't give us just enough. God gives us more than enough: more bread and fish than we can eat, more love than we dared to ask for.

A man had better starve at once than lose his innocence in the process of getting his bread.

If you wish to grow thinner, diminish your dinner, And take to light claret instead of pale ale; Look down with an utter contempt upon butter, And never touch bread till its toasted--or stale.

I feel that the Godhead is broken up like the bread at the Supper, and that we are the pieces. Hence this infinite fraternity of feeling.

Rather I'd choose laboriously to bear A weight of woes, and breathe the vital air, A slave to some poor hind that toils for bread, Than reign the sceptred monarch of the dead.

He who loves lives, he who lives works, and he who works has bread.

I took a drink. "I guess it's different for you.""Hmm?" "I bet you have girls hanging all over you. Dozens would probably kill to be in my spot and here I am, allergic to your bread.

Eager for bread and love.

What a man pays for bread and butter is worth its market value, and no more. What he pays for love's sake is gold indeed, which has a lure for angels' eyes, and rings well upon God's touchstone.

Practical application is the only mordant which will set things in the memory. Study without it is gymnastics, and not work, which alone will get intellectual bread.

Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of other people's mouths.

it still astounds me, after forty years, that there is no good bread between Chicago and San Francisco.

You don't dream about angles and surfaces and so on. You dream about women, bread, smokes and trees.

I remembered the way out suggested by a great princess when told that the peasants had no bread: "Well, let them eat cake".

I can name a LOT of things that taste better than skinny feels… Potatoes! Bread!

Hey, if you decided to tear up the town, you can always use the leftover bread from my breakfast in place of your cane. I'm pretty sure it's hard enough to bust heads.

I was raised with opera and very white-bread folk music like The Kingston Trio. That was about as daring as it got. So when I discovered hip-hop as a teenager, at first it made no sense to me at all.

Nobody I ever broke bread with, and I see players all the time, talked about using their head running the football.

Teaching people the best way to market organically with Facebook, is like teaching them the best way to butter bread, with a spoon.

When I met you you were oh so sweet, now you give me the bread and you take all the meat.

A whole new thing. A forging of the humble parts of bread and cheese into a greater whole. I call it...a cheese-trap.

So then because some towns in England are not represented, America is to have no representative at all. They are our children; but when children ask for bread we are not to give a stone.

The truth is that everything causes everything else. We do not speak therefore of one thing causing another. There are no secrets. It's just we thought they said dead when they said bread.

Eat bread. You don't know if it's been polluted. Drink water, you don't know whether it's been polluted. So living is a test.

In the sweat of thy face thou shalt eat bread, Till thou return unto the ground; for thou Out of the ground wast taken; know thy birth, For dust thou art, and shalt to dust return.

I made these Sierra trips, carrying only a sackful of bread with a little tea and sugar, and was thus independent and free.

My meals were easily made, for they were all alike and simple, only a cupful of tea and bread.

Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident or human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will our speech become one speech.