278 Quotes About Bread

There is more food in a pennyworth of bread than in a gallon of ale.

Bread addiction is little different from that of alcohol or cocaine or heroin addiction, and sometimes it seems even more dangerous. Did you ever see a fat man praying for the soul of some poor alcoholic or drug addict? Yet he couldn’t stop his own helping of whole wheat toast for breakfast to save his soul.

I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread

A bread that a poor gives to another poor is a thousand times more valuable than a thousand bread given by a rich to the same poor!

Peter folded his arms, and smiled knowingly at me.“Okay! So, this is a big moment for me—”“—eating bread with jam.”“—important jam on important bread, Mr. Asturian!

هكذا نعيشيموت المرء إذا حرم من خبزه ،لكنه بلا أحلام يذوي

Your bread assumes the shape of the pan you use to bake your flour. Therefore stand still and know that you can’t use a rounded pan and ever get squared bread. Change the pan and change the shape of the bread!

Three scents accompany my memories of this place: cut wood, poppy-seed bread, and the soft, crisp smell of snow.

Sinful and forbidden pleasures are like poisoned bread. They may satisfy appetite for the moment, but there is death in them at the end.