Quotes About Contentment

Dying peacefully means to avoid any immediate cause for anger, fear, or strong desire.

I am now eased in my finances and replenished in my wardrobe.

I am pushing sixty. That is enough exercise for me.

Exercise feels best after it is finished.

All happiness depends on a leisurely breakfast.

He receives comfort like cold porridge.

Man shall not live by bread alone.

You can be miserable before you have a cookie and you can be miserable after you eat a cookie but you can't be miserable while you are eating a cookie.

People can only be content when there is enough food.

My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready.

I live on good soup, not on fine words.

Things that really matter are the things that gold can't buy, so let's have another cup o' coffee and let's have another piece o' pie.

Since we have a good loaf, let us not look for cheesecakes.

I was not created to be occupied by eating delicious foods like tied up cattle.

We old folks have to find our cushions and pillows in our tankards. Strong beer is the milk of the old.

I'm the person who wouldn't send back my food even if I got steak when I'd ordered fish.

Though their life was modest, they believed in eating well.

After a full belly all is poetry.

SATIETY, n. The feeling that one has for the plate after he has eaten its contents, madam.

Some people have food, but no appetite; others have an appetite, but no food. I have both. The Lord be praised.

Animal crackers, and cocoa to drink That is the finest of suppers, I think When I'm grown up and can have what I please, I think I shall always insist upon these.

The class of citizens who provide at once their own food and their own raiment, may be viewed as the most truly independent and happy.

To feel safe and warm on a cold wet night, all you really need is soup.

I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.