Quotes
Authors
Elizabeth David
"The grotesque prudishness and archness with which garlic is treated in [England] has led to the superstition that rubbing the bowl with it before putting the salad in gives sufficient flavor. It rather depends whether you are going to eat the bowl or the salad." --
Elizabeth David
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#Flavor Quotes
“I was taught in my religious upbringing to spell God with a dash, G-d. But now my dash is pink.”
“Man's capacity for justice makes democracy possible, but man's inclination to injustice makes democracy necessary.”
Source : The Children of Light and the Children of Darkness foreword (1944)
“If you want to do something... get up and actually do it!”
“The mark of the superior thinker is his or her ability to accurately predict the consequences of doing or not doing something.”
“You never know when your ideas are going to come back to you.”
“The winds of change are blowing across Ontario.”
“The history of woman is the history of the continued and universal oppression of one sex by the other. The emancipation of woman is her restoration to equal rights and privileges with man.... Need we wonder, then, at the sad spectacle which humanity offers us? Its hideous wars, its social abominations, its foul creeds, its treacheries, vices, wants, diseases, lusts, tyrannies, and crimes are the natural outcome of the subjugation of one half of the human race by the other.”
“Loneliness is proof that your innate search for connection is intact.”