Jonathan Swift Quotes About Food
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Kitchen Physic is the best Physic.
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Bread is the staff of life.
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They say fish should swim thrice * * * first it should swim in the sea (do you mind me?) then it should swim in butter, and at last, sirrah, it should swim in good claret.
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Bachelor's fare: bread and cheese, and kisses.
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Promises and pie-crust are made to be broken.
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He was a bold man that first ate an oyster.
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I have been assured by a very knowing American of my acquaintance in London, that a young healthy child well nursed is at a year old a most delicious, nourishing, and wholesome food, whether stewed, roasted, baked, or boiled; and I make no doubt that it will equally serve in a fricassee or a ragout.
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This is every cook's opinion - no savory dish without an onion, but lest your kissing should be spoiled your onions must be fully boiled.
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