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“Perhaps this war will make it simpler for us to go back to some of the old ways we knew before we came over to this land and made the Big Money. Perhaps, even, we will remember how to make good bre...”
“Eaters of Wonder BreadMust be underbred.So little to eat.Where's the wheat?”
“With bread and wine you can walk your road.”
“Those who waste bread will be condemned to as many years in purgatory as the number of crumbs wasted and will have to pick those crumbs up, one by one, with their eyelids.”
“You might be offered oatcakes as well as bread (especially in the north). If these do not tempt you, consider eating "horse-bread." This is made from a sort of flour of ground peas, bran, and beans...”
“Bread like real love took time, cultivation, strong loving hands and patience. It lived, rising and growing to fruition only under the most perfect circumstances.”
“A crust of bread and a corner to sleep in. A minute to smile and an hour to weep in. A pint of joy to a peck of trouble, And never a laugh but the moans come double. And that is life. A crust and a...”
“For most of us a job is bread and butter and for most of others its just bread and butter.”
“I love the caraway seeds in the classic rye bread, but I wonder if the rich dough might not also hold up to other flavors. I jot down some notes. Aniseed. Fennel seed. Orange zest. Golden raisins. ...”
“Give dry bread to a rich kid and he will throw it into the dustbin, give it to the poor kid and he will remember your name for the rest of his days”
“Micro satellites, about the size of a loaf of bread, are going to be going into space more and more.”
“To each other, we were as normal and nice as the smell of bread. We were just a family. In a family even exaggerations make perfect sense.”
“Acorns were good until bread was found.”
“My mom insisted on multigrain bread and never allowed soda in the house.”
“Peace goes into the making of a poem as flour goes into the making of bread.”
“Poetry is what we do to break bread with the dead.”
“I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread”
“Broken things are precious. We eat broken bread because we share in the depth of our Lord and His broken life. Broken flowers give perfume. Broken incense is used in adoration. A broken ship saved ...”
“You should never leave your "house of bread", under any pretence, whether it is oppression, troubles or hardships.”
“Man doth not live by bread only.”