BREAD

Related Subjects: Food, Meat

1. Man shall not live by bread alone.—Bible, Deuteronomy 8:3
   

2. Cast thy bread upon the waters: for thou shalt find it after many days.—Bible, Ecclesiastes 11:1
   

3. Give us this day our daily bread.—Bible, Matthew 6: 11
   

4. What man is there of you, whom if his son ask bread, will he give him a stone?—Bible, Matthew 7:9
   

5. A loaf of bread, the Walrus said,
   Is what we chiefly need.—LEWIS CARROLL, The Walrus and the Carpenter
   

6. Secure of bread as of returning light.—DRYDEN, Eleonora
   

7. Will it bake bread?—EMERSON, Essays
   

8. Here is bread, which strengthens man's heart, and therefore called the staff of life.—MATTHEW HENRY, Commentaries
   

9. O God! that bread should be so dear,
   And flesh and blood so cheap!—THOMAS HOOD, The Song of the Shirt
   

10. When you came, you were like red wine and honey,
    And the taste of you burnt my mouth with its sweetness.
    Now you are like morning bread, Smooth and pleasant.
    I hardly taste you at all, for I know your savor;
    But I am completely nourished.—AMY LOWELL, A Decade
    

11. Eaten bread is forgotten.—Proverb
    

12. Half a loaf is better than no bread.—Proverb
    

13. The Bible tells us that "man does not live by bread alone." To hear some people talk, you would think the Bible said that "man does not live by bread." You and I know that he does; and if he is to be decent and civilized, he needs many other things, a home with several rooms in it, and clean clothing, and books, and recreation.—UPTON SINCLAIR
    

14. Bread is the staff of life.—SWIFT, Tale of a Tub
    

15. What bread men break is broke to them again.—JOHN TAYLOR
    

16. My piece of bread only belongs to me when I know that everyone else has a share, and that no one starves while I eat.—TOLSTOY