Quotes About Hospitality

They always shared equally, even if all they had was a handful of nuts or a piece of fruit. Today she had brought back fried fish and stewed onions with bread and other things that you would not put together if you had the luxury of considering the pleasure of the mouth.

New Zealand is my favorite country to visit.

New Zealand is such a down-to-earth place.

Every time we go to New Zealand, it gets harder to leave. Everyone's always treated us like we're at home.

I'd love to hang out with sheep farmers in New Zealand for a week.

Every time I go back to New Zealand I live with my Nan, and it is the sweetest thing. I don't know if she fully understood how much you are catered for on set, so she'd send me to work with like, pavlovas and lemon drizzle cakes and smoked snapper.

A freshly pressed suit is a miracle when you're travelling. When your suitcase has turned all your clothes into creased rags, and you've crossed so many time zones that you can't tell a Monday from a Thursday, putting on a freshly pressed suit for breakfast is like spending a week in a spa.

Saskatchewan is much like Texas - except it's more friendly to the United States.

I was an hungred, and ye gave me meat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in.

A cheerful look makes a dish a feast

We may live without friends; we may live without books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks.

A guest sees more in an hour than the host in a year.

The dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

I have never been drunk, but I've often been overserved.

The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.

I want every peasant to have a chicken in his pot on Sundays.

The way to a man's heart is through his stomach.

The most dangerous thing in the world is to make a friend of an Englishman, because he'll come sleep in your closet rather than spend 10 shillings on a hotel.

A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity.

A good meal makes a man feel more charitable toward the whole world than any sermon.

A smiling face is half the meal.

Politeness is an inexpensive way of making friends.

It is easier to visit friends than to live with them.

All strangers and beggars are from Zeus, and a gift, though small, is precious.