278 Quotes About Bread

  • Author Melissa Hill
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    Bread – like real love – took time, cultivation, strong loving hands and patience. It lived, rising and growing to fruition only under the most perfect circumstances.

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  • Author Beth Harbison
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    She remembered a restaurant she'd gone to in San Francisco, years before. Delfina? That was it. She'd had delicious sourdough bread there, painted with butter. Fragrant, crisp-on-the-outside Saffron Arancini. Bright fresh salad with real oil and good vinegar and fresh cracked pepper.

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  • Author Hanna Krall
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    Słuchaj, moje dziecko. Czy ty wiesz, czym był chleb w getcie? Bo jak nie wiesz, to nigdy nie zrozumiesz, dlaczego tysiące ludzi mogło dobrowolnie przyjść i z chlebem jechać do Treblinki. Nikt przecież tego dotychczas nie zrozumiał.

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  • Author Marie Darrieussecq
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    My husband's disappeared. He got in from work, propped his briefcase against the wall and asked me if I'd bought any bread. It must have been around half past seven.

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  • Author Victor Hugo
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    The need of the immaterial is the most deeply rooted of all needs. One must have bread; but before bread, one must have the ideal.

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