Farinaceous Dishes Quotes & Sayings

Never read anything that you wouldn't want to read out loud - - to your mother. — Mary Ellen Edmunds

No one wants to learn from mistakes, but we cannot learn enough from successes to go beyond the state of the art. — Henry Petroski

It is better to be alone than in bad company. — George Washington

A business is simply an idea to make other people's lives better. — Richard Branson

On the day of the races at Krasnoe Selo, Vronsky had come earlier than usual to eat beefsteak in the common messroom of the regiment. He had no need to be strict with himself, as he had very quickly been brought down to the required light weight; but still he had to avoid gaining flesh, and so he eschewed farinaceous and sweet dishes. He sat with his coat unbuttoned over a white waistcoat, resting both elbows on the table, and while waiting for the steak he had ordered he looked at a French novel that lay open on his plate. He was only looking at the book to avoid conversation with the officers coming in and out; he was thinking. — Leo Tolstoy

Evil. Mistrust those who rejoice at it even more than those who do it. — Victor Hugo