Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

The greatest dishes are very simple.

The workman mindful of success, therefore, will naturally direct his attention to the faultless preparation of his stock, and in order to achieve this result, he will find it necessary not merely to make use of the freshest and finest goods, but also to exercise the most scrupulous care in their preparation, for, in cooking, care is half the battle.

Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention.

Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

Fish without wine is like egg without salt.

So long as people don't know how to eat they will not have good cooks.