Everyone can do magic, everyone can achieve his goals, if he can think, if he can wait, if he can fast. Hermann Hesse, German writer
Real men don’t eat honey – they chew bees. Said to the American film actor Chuck Norris
Eat what is cooked. Drink what is clear. Speak what is true. Martin Luther, German reformer
Many people have forgotten how to eat. They can only swallow. Paul Bocuse, French star chef
The discovery of a new food promotes the happiness of mankind more than the discovery of a new star. Jean Anthèlme Brillat-Savarin, French philosopher
There is only one pleasure greater than the pleasure of eating well: The pleasure of cooking well. Günter Grass, German writer
Let your food be your medicine. Hippocrates, Greek physician
Food should first please the eye and then the stomach. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet
A good roast is rightly counted among good deeds. Wilhelm Busch, German poet
If they have no bread, let them eat cake. Attributed to the French queen Marie Antoinette
God, what happiness! A semolina soup, a place to sleep and no physical pain – that’s already a lot! Theodor Fontane, German writer
Tomorrow is called the day when most fasting cures begin. Gustav Knuth, German actor
Where there is hunger, peace cannot endure. Willy Brandt, German politician
Food is a most unjust thing: Each bite stays in the mouth for two minutes at most, in the stomach for two hours, but on the hips for three months. Christian Dior, French fashion designer
Nothing will increase the chance of survival on Earth like a move to a vegetarian diet. Albert Einstein, German physicist
Only water, grain and grass go into our cows. Renate Künast, German politician
One should offer the body something good, so that the soul has desire to dwell in it. Winston Churchill, English politician
Without health there is no profitable activity; but to make the preservation of health the business of one’s life is the business of idle fools and hypochondriacs. Franz Grillparzer, Austrian playwright
The hunger of people in various parts of the world stems from the fact that many of us take far too much more than we need. Mahatma Gandhi
