Dinner Quotes
Posted by nabil medawar in Famous Quotes and Sayings, Food and Eating Quotes, Great One-line Quotes., tags: Dinner, dinner time, good dinner, poor dinner
- A bachelor’s life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. ~ Jean De La Bruyere
- A dinner lubricates business. ~ William Scott
- After a good dinner one can forgive anybody, even one’s own relations. ~ Oscar Wilde
- After lunch, rest; after dinner take a walk.~ Arabian Proverb
- A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.~ Samuel Johnson
- Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he’s buying. ~ Fran Lebowitz
- Despair is perfectly compatible with a good dinner, I promise you.~ William M. Thackeray
- Dinner was made for eating, not for talking. ~ William Makepeace Thackeray
- Do not yell “dinner” until your knife is in the loaf.~ Canadian Proverb
- Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper. ~ Adelle Davis
- Every dog knows his dinnertime.~ Jamaican Proverb
- Going to bed without dinner is better than waking up in debt.~ Jamaican Proverb
- He who waits upon fortune is never sure of dinner.~ Benjamin Franklin
- Hope is a great breakfast but a poor dinner.~ Czech Proverb
- If you want dinner, don’t insult the cook.~ Chinese Proverb
- Murder is always a mistake. One should never do anything that one cannot talk about after dinner.~ Oscar Wilde
- Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument.~ Richard Whately
- Never ask a favor of someone till they have had their dinner. ~ Traditional Proverb
- No one knows what the dinner was after the plates have been washed.~ Traditional Proverb
- On Thanksgiving Day, all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment — half-time.~ Author Unknown
- Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.~ Samuel Pepys
- The kind man feeds his cat before sitting down to dinner.~ Hebrew Proverb
- The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse.~ Jules Renard
- There is no spectacle on earth more appealing than that of a beautiful woman in the act of cooking dinner for someone she loves.~ Thomas Wolfe
- When flatterers meet, the devil goes to dinner.~ English Proverb
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