Irma S. Rombauer famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • But I will place this carefully fed pig Within the crackling oven; and, I pray, What nicer dish can e'er be given to man.

  • I take anything other than 'you big pig!' as a compliment.

  • Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.

  • The conversion of a soul is the miracle of a moment, but the manufacture of a saint is the task of a lifetime.

  • If one is not oneself a sage or saint, the best thing one can do is to study the words of those who were.

  • Not what we think, but what we do, / Makes saints of us: all stiff and cold, / The outlines of the corpse show through / The cloth of gold.

  • I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.

  • Work a lifetime to pay off a house You finally own it and there's nobody to live in it.

  • If you can quit for a day, you can quit for a lifetime.

  • Invest in great relationships, they will pay a lifetime of dividends.