Quotes About Sustenance

God sendeth and giveth both mouth and meat.

When he grew hungry, he bought a wedge of cheese and a loaf of bread and ate them, sitting on a curb.

Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread. a

Man lives by affirmation even more than he does by bread.

Man lives by affirmation even more than by bread.

There is plenty of Hühnerfleisch in the Kühlschrank. (There is plenty of chicken in the fridge)

When God sends no answer and "the cloud remain[s]," we must wait. Yet we can do so with the full assurance of God's provision of manna, water from the rock, shelter, and protection from our enemies. He never keeps us at our post without assuring us of His presence or sending us daily supplies.

These springs flow through the low places, the difficult places, the desert places, the lonely places, and even the ordinary places of life. And no matter what our situation may be, these springs can always be found.

Beauty fades, but cooking is eternal.

Fresh is better. But you've never drunk fresh blood. Have you?" Simon raised his eyebrow in response. "Well, aside from mine of course," Jace said. "And I'm pretty sure my blood is fan-tastic.

Being Necessary is food no less than cabbages and strawberry pies.

You don't need a prophet to tell you to eat.

Medicines are not meat to live by.

La sangre es el mejor abono ofrecido a la naturaleza.

Suck, baby, suck! mother's love grows by giving, Drain the sweet founts that only thrive by wasting...

Better bread with water than cake with trouble.

Whoever needs milk, bows to the animal.

A man has often more trouble to digest food than to get it.

Thank God for dirty dishes, they have a tale to tell; while others may go hungry, we're eating very well.

We could not strike back, for we were starving; and it is the way of the world that when one man feeds another he is that man's master.

How can we do this? We are told that our world is too small for men of eternal life. This is true. We must become pioneers again, we must break out into new territories! The men of old carved living space from the wilderness; we must do the same, and let this be the condition for eternal life! Is it not sufficient? When a man creates his living space and guarantees his sustenance, is he not entitled to life?

To desire is to obtain; to aspire is to achieve. Shall man's basest desires receive the fullest measure of gratification, and his purest aspirations starve for lack of sustenance? Such is not the law: such a condition of things can never obtain: "ask and receive.

As the body cannot thrive on empty husks, neither can the spirit be sustained on empty pleasures. If not regularly fed the body loses its vitality, and, pained with hunger and thirst, cries out for food and drink. It is the same with the spirit: it must be regularly nourished in solitude on pure and holy thoughts or it will lose its freshness and strength, and will at last cry out in its painful and utter starvation.

There are few relationships that give as unconditionally as food. I have opened and shut down restaurants and slept on the streets, but I have always bounced back because my belief in the relationship has been strong.