Good food is the basis of true happiness

Original, in French: La bonne cuisine est la base du véritable bonheur. English: Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

The greatest dishes are very simple.

Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines the appetite.

People who do not accept the new, grow old very quickly.

Indeed, stock is everything in cooking. Without it, nothing can be done.

Above all, keep it simple.

So long as people don't know how to eat they will not have good cooks.

Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention.

Rice is the best, the most nutritive and unquestionably the most widespread staple in the world.

Biggest obstacle in the way of success is the fear of failure.

Some people are just sad when there aren't talking squirrels.” —Lily Winter

When we take too long to forgive the people we love, we can sometimes be too damn late for it to matter.

The Brotherhood cannot be wiped out because it is not an organization in the ordinary sense. Nothing holds it together except an idea which is indestructible.

You don't raise heroes, you raise sons. And if you treat them like sons, they'll turn out to be heroes, even if it's just in your own eyes.

The latest technology is not always good for anything except to the producers of the technology.

Nobody's going to sell 10 million records by not working hard.

Everything in writing begins with language. Language begins with listening.

We can live nuanced, complicated, exciting lives with no reason for limitation.

There's no need for drama and hate, y'all. Let's love each other! We're all human, right?