I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pate than any other.
If you are using an adverb, you have got the verb wrong.
I want a dish to taste good, rather than to have been seethed in pig's milk and served wrapped in a rhubarb leaf with grated thistle root.
Nice things are nicer than nasty ones.
Outside every fat man there is an even fatter man trying to close in.
Whatever part drink may play in the writer's life, it must play none in his or her work.