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The life of your body may be sustained by daily bread and rice, but the life of your soul may only be sustained by the fruit of wisdom. — Subhan Zein

The eternal tide flows hid in Living Bread. That with its Heavenly Life too be fed ... — John Of The Cross

Hey! I'm talkin' to you, feta bread! — Turkey

All well-regulated families set apart an hour every morning for tea and bread and butter — Joseph Addison

People who sneer at a half a loaf of bread have never been hungry. George Reedy — Robert A. Caro

When I met you you were oh so sweet, now you give me the bread and you take all the meat. — Joan Jett

When I work in the theater, you know you'll get this almost devotional, religious experience where you're breaking bread with everyone every day. — Adam Rapp

You discover that a man who has gone even a week on bread and margarine is not a man any longer, only a belly with a few accessory organs. — George Orwell

But never yet the dog our country fed, Betrayed the kindness or forgot the bread. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

God, Son of God, true bread, life, resurrection, vine. And — Anonymous

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords. — Robert Louis Stevenson

If there is anything more heart-breaking than a body perishing for lack of bread, it is a soul which is dying from hunger for the light. — Victor Hugo

To a hungry man, Christ is very lovely when He has a loaf of bread in His hand. — Charles Spurgeon

Men might as well be imprisoned, as excluded from the means of earning their bread. — John Stuart Mill

People who eat white bread have no dreams. — Diana Vreeland

Grab your pig's feet, bread, and gin, there's plenty in the kitchen. I wonder what the poor people are eating tonight? — Fats Waller

Reading is a staple of life, like bread or water. Or chocolate. — Rett MacPherson

Grandma said that a skillet's good for three things: frying chicken, baking corn bread, and going upside an obstinate man's head. — Lisa Shearin

Man cannot live by bread alone. Every once in awhile he needs a salad. — Woody Allen

Who never ate his bread in sorrow, Who never spent the darksome hours Weeping, and watching for the morrow,- He knows you not, ye heavenly Powers. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

Politics in America is like stale bread. It's so yada yada that the best among us can hardly stand it. — Marianne Williamson

It is only because of your love, only your love, that the poor will forgive you the bread you give them. — Richard J. Foster

I know on which side my bread is buttered. — John Heywood

No yoga exercise, no meditation in a chapel filled with music will rid you of your blues better than the humble task of making your own bread. — Mary Francis Kennedy Fisher

Daily I have asked Him to feed me from His Word, and there has always been bread in the cupboard. — Warren W. Wiersbe

Of all smells, bread; of all tastes, salt. — George Herbert

You can't really indulge in anything when you're wearing a unitard. No bread, no beer, no anything delicious. — Tom Lenk

There is not a thing that is more positive than bread. — Fyodor Dostoevsky

He is wine and bread and deep in my stomach. — Lily King

[A writer is] a priest of eternal imagination, transmuting the daily bread of experience into the radiant body of everliving life. — James Joyce

Our bread is not only the Word of God, our meat is not only to do His will, our bread is also ... the difficulties that are in our way. — Watchman Nee

It is actually more important to be broken bread and poured-out wine in the area of intercession than in our personal contact with others. — Oswald Chambers

-"What's that for?"
-"Have a little bread with your ice cream," she told me. — Astrid Amara

Your mate doesn't live by bread alone; he or she needs to be 'buttered up' from time to time. — Zig Ziglar

We ought as much to pray for a blessing upon our daily rod as upon our daily bread. — John Owen

She watched Mabel mix bread dough, and it was as if a songbird had landed on a bedroom windowsill. — Eowyn Ivey

it may seem strange that any men should dare to ask a just God's assistance in wringing their bread from the sweat of other men's faces. — Sarah Vowell

She was going to eat warm, buttered bread and feel better. — Jill Shalvis

Pour away despair and rinse the cup. Eat happiness like bread. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Bread and books: food for the body and food for the soul - what could be more worthy of our respect, and even love? — Salman Rushdie

Love is bread and water to the soul. My relationships are quite soggy. — Dark Jar Tin Zoo

The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal. — Victor Hugo

I grew up kissing books and bread, — Salman Rushdie

My first-born. All I can remember of her is how she loved the burned bottom of bread. Can you beat that?Eight children and that's all I remember. — Toni Morrison

Old Fashioned Boston Brown Bread — Carol Pentleton

So the poor instead of bread made do with a picture of the bleeding scourged and nailed-up Christ and prayed to that image of their helplessness — Peter Weiss

I can smell the street air and say that the market has changed. It smells also sharply as smells the fresh bread from a bakery in the frost. — Anna Schlegel

I believe in goodness, mercy and charity. I believe in casting bread upon the waters. — Leonard Nimoy

God makes us as broken bread and poured-out wine to please Him. Beware of competing calls once the call of God grips you. — Oswald Chambers

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread. — D.H. Lawrence

Not for myself I make this prayer, But for this race of mine That stretches forth from shadowed places Dark hands for bread and wine. — Countee Cullen

Bread cannot feed the addicts of beauty. — Raheel Farooq

Happy the man to whom heaven has given a morsel of bread without laying him under the obligation of thanking any other for it than heaven itself. — Miguel De Cervantes

Ignorance and error are necessary to life, like bread and water. — Anatole France

I love sandwiches. Let's face it, life is better between two pieces of bread. — Jeff Mauro

The question of bread for myself is a material question, but the question of bread for my neighbor is a spiritual question. — Nikolai A. Berdyaev

Man should receive gracefully the bread returning to him upon the water - freely ye have given, freely ye shall receive. — Florence Scovel Shinn

The music has always been my bread and butter, and I've focused more of my attention on that. — Al Yankovic

Like a handful of nickels in a batch of bread dough this could be kneaded from place to place but never removed. — Neal Stephenson

I realized that meals, too, are a spiritual service and that meat, bread, and wine are the raw materials from which spirit is formed. — Nikos Kazantzakis

Independent bread gives independent morals: - while pecuniary dependence makes moral subserviency; - So get money - get wealth — Susan B. Anthony

I hunger for the bread of God, the flesh of Jesus Christ ... ; I long to drink of his blood, the gift of unending love. — Ignatius Of Antioch

If you want to lose weight, whole-wheat bread, couscous, and quinoa are evil. — Jorge Cruise

Oh, lovely Europe, your flowers and your wine, your bread, your music. — Belva Plain

People who would refuse to share their bread shared their insanity instead.

-Three Daughters of Eve — Elif Shafak

Of what value is a civilization that can't toast a piece of bread as ordered? — Haruki Murakami

The poet's first job of work is to put bread on the table. — Yvor Winters

Money is the representative of a certain quantity of corn or other commodity. It is so much warmth, so much bread. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

You grow in reputation like bread in the hands of a child. — Leonardo Da Vinci

May not men earn their bread by intellectual labor? No, the needs of the body must be supplied by the body. — Mahatma Gandhi

The purpose of our activities on earth must go beyond bread and butter or merely surviving. — Sunday Adelaja

Weird is my bread and butter. — Marla Buchanan

I cast my bread on the waters long ago. Now it's time for you to send it back to me - toasted and buttered on both sides. — Jesse Jackson

I know which side my bread is buttered on: the side which falls on the carpet. — Mignon McLaughlin

Let it never be said / there can be a Heaven / without fresh bread. — Glenn Logan Reitze

I'm uncomfortable, frankly, with the hype about Africa. We went from one extreme ... to, like, Africa now is the best thing after sliced bread. — Mo Ibrahim

People always think the bread of another country is better than their own. — Willa Cather

Love not sleep, lest thou come to poverty; open thine eyes, and thou shalt be satisfied with bread. — Anonymous

Without bread all is misery. — William Cobbett

Better halfe a loafe than no bread. — William Camden

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. — John Irving

I love actors. That's my bread and butter, and I got to work with some amazing ones on '12 Years'. — Steven Rodney McQueen

If we are to cherish freedom, and to guard it, we must remember what the alternative is: the bread of affliction and the bitter herbs of slavery. — Jonathan Sacks

When I'm training for 'True Blood,' I don't eat any sugar except for some fruit here and there. So it's no sugar, no bread, no real carbs all day. — Joe Manganiello

Among the classic tastes: bread sauce, Nuits St Georges Les Perdrix 1962, Worcestershire sauce, Toblerone and Bovril. — Kenneth Tynan

You will always be the bread and the knife, not to mention the crystal goblet and - somehow - the wine. — Billy Collins

We've been so concerned about being cool, relevant, and fun that we have forgotten to be bread, light, and life to a hungry, dark, and dying world. — Eric Ludy

Our values are not luxuries, but necessities. They are not the salt in our bread, but the bread itself. — Jimmy Carter

A bird in the hand is worth plucking, frying, and sticking between two bits of bread. — Edward Burns

If you have two loaves of bread, keep one to nourish the body, but sell the other to buy hyacinths for the soul. — Herodotus

To offer a man friendship when love is in his heart is like giving a loaf of bread to one who is dying of thirst. — Frank Frankfort Moore

I had rather aske of my sire browne bread, then borrow of my neighbour white. — George Herbert

I don't know what it is with Finnick and bread, but he seems obsessed with handling it. — Suzanne Collins

Acorns were good until bread was found. — Francis Bacon

Instead of loaves of bread, many times God gives out handfuls of purpose. — T.D. Jakes

When a man is starving in the streets he is not thinking of bread and water, but of caviar and champagne! — Adolf Hitler

Every few thousand years some shepard inhales smoke from a burning bush and has a vision or eats moldy rye bread in a cave and sees God. — Kerry Thornley

May your crust be crisp and your bread always rise! — Peter Reinhart

This scripture is saying that you will always have bread and water on your table — Sunday Adelaja

What joins men together ... is not the sharing of bread but the sharing of enemies. — Cormac McCarthy