M. F. K. Fisher Quotes

» Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.

» Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.

» Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.

» Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.

» I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed.

» There is a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk.

» It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it.

» War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist.

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