"It has been shown as proof positive that carefully prepared chocolate is as healthful a food as it is pleasant; that it is nourishing and easily digested... that it is above all helpful to people who must do a great deal of mental work."

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Source : Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2009). “The Physiology of Taste: or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy”, p.120, Vintage

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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“I think this is a very hard choice, but the price - we think the price is worth it.”

Source : "60 Minutes", May 12, 1996.
“The burning conviction that we have a holy duty toward others is often a way of attaching our drowning selves to a passing raft.”
“This is what weâ€™ve been waiting for, this is the cyberchryst moment. This is when the activists that have been pushing against the FED are going to win.”
“I used to rent a house in Princeton, New Jersey, and whenever people came to visit me, I would drive them past Albert Einstein's house, which is the most ordinary house in Princeton - a house, let me assure you, that now a salesman wouldn't live in. I'd always say, "That was Albert Einstein's house." And they'd say, "What do you mean? Why would Albert Einstein live in a little house like that?" And I'd always say to people, "Because he didn't care!"”
“The people of California clearly have the right to prohibit the sale of a product that is the result of abject animal abuse.”

Source : "California files appeal to have block on foie gras ban overturned". www.theguardian.com. February 5, 2015.
“I'm not terribly fond of soapboxes.”
“Everyone gets that second album syndrome.”
“Lucas," I repeated. "I know you can hear me. The guy I love is still in there. Come back to me." Once again longed for the release of tears. "Death couldn't keep me from you. And it can't keep you from me, not if you don't let it.”

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