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A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.

A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.

A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread.

Art is as useful as bread.

Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.

Better halfe a loafe than no bread.

A slab of bread "buttered" with lard and, if you were lucky, seasoned with salt and pepper, was a luxury.

A sort of melancholy, and regret, seizes us every time we meet a sophisticated, adulterated idiot. Oh the nice fools of yestertime! Genuine, natural. Like homemade bread.

Bakers of bread rolls and pastry cooks will not buy grain before eleven o'clock in winter and noon in summer.

As he heard me approach, he quickly leaped up, grabbing a nearby loaf of bread and holding it in front of him as if struck by a sudden desire to make a sandwich.

Ask a footballer what they can cook and they always say spaghetti. It is what you reach for when there is nothing else left in the larder. It's poor people's food and it's unsophisticated. It's the same as bread - you just boil it instead of putting it in the oven.

A stomach without bread and a purse without gold have led to so many revolutions in history.

At my age, I don't buy but a half a loaf of bread, you know?

A whole new thing. A forging of the humble parts of bread and cheese into a greater whole. I call it...a cheese-trap.

A writer who writes, ''I am alone''... can be considered rather comical. It is comical for a man to recognize his solitude by addressing a reader and by using methods that prevent the individual from being alone. The word alone is just as general as the word bread. To pronounce it is to summon to oneself the presence of everything the word excludes.

Bachelor's fare: bread and cheese, and kisses.

Before you trade sandwiches, check between the bread.

Better is half a loaf than no bread.

Blues is to jazz what yeast is to bread--without it, it's flat.

Bread is a second cause; the LORD Himself is the first source of our sustenance. He can work without the second cause as well as with it; and we must not tie Him down to one mode of operation. Let us not be too eager after the visible, but let us look to the invisible God.

Bread takes the effort of kneading but also requires sitting quietly while the dough rises with a power all its own.

Bread is the staff of life.

Bread of flour is good; but there is bread, sweet as honey, if we would eat it, in a good book.

Bread Street Kitchen is a big operation, a unique beast, and it needs bedding in.

Bread that must be sliced with an axe is bread that is too nourishing.

Bread is a celebration.

Bread is like dressed, hats and shoes - in other words, essential!

Bread is for us a kind of successor to the motherly breast, and it has been over the centuries responsible for billions of sighs of satisfaction.

Bread without love is like grass without salt -- the stomach may be filled, but it leaves a bad taste in the mouth.

Bring you comics in bed, scrape the mold off the bread, and serve you French toast again. Okay, I still get stoned.

Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare.

Burn bread every day boy, no toaster

But bread is different. I come from Czechoslovakia, where we eat lots of it, so it's hard to say no. I can't even have one piece, because when I start, I don't stop.

Cast your bread upon the waters, and after many days it will come back buttered.

Deliberation, n.: The act of examining one's bread to determine which side it is buttered on.

Charlotte, having seen his body Borne before her on a shutter, Like a well-conducted person, Went on cutting bread and butter.

Christ made the bread the sacrament of his body only: wherefore as the bread is no similitude of his blood, so am I not bound or ought to affirm, that his blood is there present.

Commemoration of John Donne, Priest, Poet, 1631 He was the Word that spake it; He took the bread and brake it; And what that Word did make it I do believe, and take it.

Dry bread at home is better then rost meate abroad.

Don't ever eat your bread without remembering the hardworking peasants!

Dip a slice of bread in batter. That's September: yellow, gold, soft and sticky. Fry the bread. Now you have October: chewier, drier, streaked with browns. The day in question fell somewhere in the middle of the french toast process.

Do not, as you value the health and happiness of those who sit at your table, place before them hot leavened bread or biscuit.

Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread.

Each man must have his I; it is more necessary to him than bread; and if he does not find scope for it within the existing institutions he will be likely to make trouble.

Eat bread. You don't know if it's been polluted. Drink water, you don't know whether it's been polluted. So living is a test.

Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.

Eaten bread is forgotten.

Evangelism is just one beggar telling another beggar where to find the bread.

Even if we have to go without bread, we Albanians do not violate principles. We do not betray Marxism - Leninism.

Every purely natural object is a conductor of divinity, and we have but to expose ourselves in a clean condition to any of these conductors, to be fed and nourished by them. Only in this way can we procure our daily spirit bread.