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Quotes About Nourishment

Liberty is like those solid and tasty foods or those full-bodied wines which are appropriate for nourishing and strengthening robust constitutions that are used to them, but which overpower, ruin and intoxicate the weak and delicate who are not suited for them.
~ Rousseau Jean-Jacques
And he grew and grew strong as a boy must grow who does not know that he is learning any lessons, and who has nothing in the world to think of except things to eat (23).
~ Rudyard Kipling
They gave him a little piece of raw meat. Rikki-tikki liked it immensely, and when it was finished he went out into the veranda and sat in the sunshine and fluffed up his fur to make it dry to the roots. Then he felt better.
~ Rudyard Kipling
but when I told her they didn't cost one penny and were very nutritious (I made that part up, but I'm sure it must be true), she ate them up. She packed them into her lunch pail this morning, and when I looked
~ Ruth Reichl
when you cook for people, they feel cared for.
~ Ruth Reichl
The weather is like a slice of bread: familiar, an everyday taste, but without it...
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
there's always something in miso soup
~ ryu murakami
I grew up kissing books and bread
~ Salman Rushdie
A poet's work', he answers. 'To name the unnamable, to point at frauds, to take sides, start arguments, shape the world and stop it from going to sleep.' And if rivers of blood flow from the cuts his verses inflict, then they will nourish him.
~ Salman Rushdie
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
Everybody needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in, where nature may heal and give strength to body and soul.
~ John Muir
I urge you with all the strength of my soul to approach the Eucharistic Table as often as possible. Feed on this Bread of the Angels from which you will draw the strength to fight inner struggles.
~ Pier Giorgio Frassati
From the Eucharist comes strength to live the Christian life and zeal to share that life with others
~ Pope John Paul II
Every time you reach for food, ask yourself, 'Will this cleanse or clog me?'
~ Tony Robbins
When we know about our ancestors, when we sense them as living and as supporting us, then we feel connected to the genetic life-stream, and we draw strength and nourishment from this.
~ Philip Carr-Gomm
Man, like the generous vine, supported lives; the strength he gains is from the embrace he gives.
~ Alexander Pope
The Self Care Formula is simple-NITO(5R). Nutrients In & Toxins Out in the 5 Realms (Mental, Emotional, Physical, Environmental, Spiritual).
~ Nina Leavins
La joie pour les cÅ"urs qui ont longtemps souffert est pareille à la rosée pour la terre desséchée par le soleil: cÅ"ur et terre absorbent cette pluie bienfaisante qui tombe sur eux, et rien n'en apparaît au dehors.
~ Alexandre Dumas
la joie pour les cÅ"urs qui ont longtemps souffert est pareille à la rosée pour les terres desséchées par le soleil; cÅ"ur et terre absorbent cette pluie bienfaisante qui tombe sur eux, et rien n'en apparaît au-dehors.
~ Alexandre Dumas
I am hungry, feed me; I am bored, amuse me.
~ Alexandre Dumas père
Unleavened Bread, all
~ Alice Hoffman
Not only will your teachers appear, but they will cook new foods for you.
~ Alice Walker
Teaching kids how to feed themselves and how to live in a community responsibly is the center of an education.
~ Alice Waters
with the absolute heart of the poem of life butchered out of their own bodies good to eat a thousand years.
~ Allen Ginsberg