Quotation Explorer - 'Feast'

There is no person on earth so bad that he does not have something about him that is praiseworthy. Why is it, then, that we leave the good out of sight and feast our eyes on the unclean things? It is as though we enjoyed only looking at if you will pardon the expression a man's behind. - Martin Luther
Death. I have fed that foul beast a feast, and yet it still hungers. - Emmanuel M Arriaga, Foundra: The Rift War
Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast. - William Shakespeare
They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps. - William Shakespeare
Sleep that knits up the ravell'd sleave of care, the death of each day's life, sore labour's bath, balm of hurt minds, great nature's second course, chief nourisher in life's feast. - William Shakespeare
It’s like this…a starving man would gladly eat a radish, right? In fact, a radish would be a feast if that’s all he had. But if he had a buffet in front of him, the radish would never be chosen. - Colleen Houck
We gladly feast on those who would subdue us ... not just pretty words, Fester.
A contented mind is a continual feast. - American Proverb
All fled—all done, so lift me on the pyre—The Feast is over, and the lamps expire. - Robert E. Howard
L'artGreen arsenic smeared on an egg-white cloth, Crushed strawberries! Come, let us feast our eyes. - Ezra Pound
Better fare hard with good men than feast it with bad. - Thomas Paine
Everything is inspiration. If you look at the world as the incredible place it is, then each moment is a feast. - J.D. Means
It is good to dress in fair clothes to dine with friends. It honors your host, if you are a guest; and your guest if you are a host. And both adorn the feast, and so celebrate the gifts of the world. - Alison Croggon
One gains more from a fast than a feast. - Matshona Dhliwayo
A good conscience is a continual feast. - Robert Burton
A beast is always going to enjoy the feast in a land full of sheeps and wolves doing the hard work the least. - Anuj Somany
My books are a word feast. - Lori R. Lopez
Eyes which feast on the beauty of the world will always look beautiful to others. That which receives beauty exudes it as well. - Vironika Tugaleva
Bear in mind that you should conduct yourself in life as at a feast. - Epictetus
Life is not a spectacle or feast; it is a predicament. - George Santayana
Death. I have fed that foul beast a feast, and yet it still hungers. I have killed… many. My hands are covered in blood that will not wash out, blood that will stain them for as long as I draw breath. - [author:Emmanuel M Arriaga|14242139], [book:Foundra: The Rift War|26208458]
Beware of wolves in sheep's clothing, for they will feed you delicious morsels that they may later feast upon your tender flesh. - Michele Faison
A Haiku: MiddayCloud ribbons on wingsDramatic cerulean skyA feast for the eye. - Tara Estacaan
ENOUGH, pro. All there is in the world if you like it. Enough is as good as a feast -- for that matter Enougher's as good as a feast for the platter. Arbely C. Strunk - Ambrose Bierce
Feast, and your halls are crowdedFast, and the world goes bySucceed and give, and it helps you liveBut no man can help you die - Ella Wheeler Wilcox
...still, I’m lucky: I feast on solitude, I will never miss the crowd. I could read the great books but the great books don’t interest me. I sit in bed and wait for the whole thing to go one way or the other. just like everybody else. - Charles Bukowski
If you find yourself craving approval, you are low on self-love. Stop grasping for a few scraps wherever you can. Go home and make yourself a feast. Love yourself deeply today. - Vironika Tugaleva
I celebrated Thanksgiving in an old-fashioned way. I invited everyone in my neighborhood to my house, we had an enormous feast, and then I killed them and took their land. - Jon Stewart
EUCHARIST, n. A sacred feast of the religious sect of Theophagi. A dispute once unhappily arose among the members of this sect as to what it was that they ate. In this controversy some five hundred thousand have already been slain, and the question is still unsettled. - Ambrose Bierce
OVEREAT, v. To dine. Hail, Gastronome, Apostle of Excess, Well skilled to overeat without distress! Thy great invention, the unfatal feast, Shows Man's superiority to Beast. John Boop - Ambrose Bierce
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