In the state of society in which we now find ourselves, it is difficult to imagine a nation which lived solely on bread and vegetables.

Every cure of obesity must begin with these three essential precepts:discretion in eating, moderation in sleeping, and exercise.

The universe is nothing without the things that live in it, and everything that lives, eats.

Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies.

Dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye

Cooking is one of the oldest arts and one which has rendered us the most important service in civic life.

Food is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion, and can thus repair the losses which the human body suffers through the act of living.