"Food to a man is like oil to a lamp." ~~ Yehuda Ben Harosh
"Where there is no wine, drugs are necessary." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra 58b
"I envy people who drink. At least they have something to blame everything on. " ~~ Oscar Levant
"How exceeding strong is wine! It makes all to err that drink it." ~~ I Esdras 3:18
"The less you eat, the less sick you will be." ~~ Zabara
"Wine is an unreliable messenger! I sent it down to my stomach, and it went up to my head!" ~~ Al-Harizi, Tahkemoni
"Worries go down better with soup than without." ~~ Traditional Proverb
"Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying. " ~~ Fran Lebowitz
"A man should eat and drink less than he can afford to, dress as well and as much as he can afford to, and lavish more on his wife. " ~~ Talmud, Chullin
"Talk not while you eat, lest windpipe anticipate gullet (and life be in danger)!" ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit
"To eat and drink on a festival in the company of your family without providing for the poor and distressed, is not “the joy of the commandment” but the joy of your stomach. It is a disgrace." ~~ Maimonides
"Any man that has a heart will long for homeland more than for his sustenance." ~~ Moshe Ben Ezra
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