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Food
Quotes

Eat. Explore. Enjoy life.

Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism, supplying energy, building blocks, and vital nutrients necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair. It is fundamentally meaningful to human life because it fuels our physical existence, enabling us to function, learn, and thrive, while also acting as a powerful cultural and social connector, shaping traditions, celebrations, and personal identities.

Food
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Segenet Kelemu
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Maria Andrade
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# Food & Food and drink

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Context: • 8:32 (KJV) Said to devils which were possessing a man.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Go.
— Unknown
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Context: • 14:29 (KJV) Said to Peter.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Come.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Health
— Unknown
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Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Holism
— Unknown

# Food & God

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Context: • 9:9 (KJV) Said to Matthew.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Follow me.
— Unknown
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Context: • 20:21 (KJV) Asked of the mother of the sons of Zebedee, who answered that she wanted one son to sit on Jesus's left hand and one on his right.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What wilt thou?
— Unknown
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Context: • 26:25 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Thou hast said.
— Unknown
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Context: • 9:30 (KJV) Said to the two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
See that no man know it.
— Unknown
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Context: • 14:18 (KJV) Said about the loaves and fishes.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Bring them hither to me.
— Unknown

# Food & BCE births

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Context: • 15:34 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
How many loaves have ye?
— Unknown
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Context: • 8:7 (KJV) Said to a Roman officer.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
I will come and heal him.
— Unknown
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Context: • 12:13 (KJV) Said to a man with a withered hand.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Stretch forth thine hand.
— Unknown
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Context: • 17:7 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 17-19)
Arise, and be not afraid.
— Unknown
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Context: • 26:50 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Friend, wherefore art thou come?
— Unknown

# Food & 1st century deaths

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Context: • 13:51 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Have ye understood all these things?
— Unknown
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Context: • 9:28 (KJV) Said to two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Believe ye that I am able to do this?
— Unknown
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Context: • 20:32 (KJV) Asked of two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What will ye that I shall do unto you?
— Unknown
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Context: • 9:29 (KJV) Said to the two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
According to your faith be it unto you.
— Unknown
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Context: • 22:20 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
Whose is this image and superscription?
— Unknown

# Food & People from Bethlehem

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Context: • 9:40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Mark)
...whoever is not against us is for us.
— Unknown
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Context: • 26:36 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
— Unknown
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Context: • 14:27 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
— Unknown
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Context: • 22:42 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What think ye of Christ? whose son is he?
— Unknown
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Context: • 14:16 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
— Unknown
More Quotes
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Context: • The OED's earliest evidence for this phrase is from 1772, in the writing of Arthur Young
• Source: Wikiquote: "Salad" (Quotes)
Rabbit food
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Immune system
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Vegetarianism
— Unknown
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Context: • 20:21 (KJV) Asked of the mother of the sons of Zebedee, who answered that she wanted one son to sit on Jesus's left hand and one on his right.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What wilt thou?
— Unknown
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Context: • 26:25 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Thou hast said.
— Unknown
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Context: • Polish: Tanio jak barszcz. Yiddish: Bilik vi borsht.
• Polish, Jewish and Canadian saying
• Sources:
 • Barber, Katherine, ed. (2004), The Canadian Oxford Dictionary (2nd ed.) publisher: Oxford University Press
 • Greenspoon, Leonard Jay, ed. (1998), (format: pdf), Yiddish Language & Culture: Then & Now, 9 chapter: Food in Yiddish and Slavic Folk Culture: A Comparative/Contrastive View, pages: 305–328, place: Omaha, publisher: Creighton University Press, series: Studies in Jewish Civilization
• Source: Wikiquote: "Borscht" (Proverbs)
Cheap like borscht.
— Unknown
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Context: • John Dryden, Amphitryon (1690), Act IV, scene 1.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Eating" (Quotes)
The true Amphitryon.
— Unknown
U
Context: • William Shakespeare, King Lear (1608; 1623), act 3, sc. 4
• Source: Wikiquote: "Salad" (Quotes)
Cow-dung for sallets
— Unknown
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Context: • Šuruppak, Instructions of Shuruppak (3rd millennium BC). http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section5/tr561.htm
• Source: Wikiquote: "Sweetness" (Quotes)
Life should be sweet.
— Unknown
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Context: • Isaiah, XXV. 6.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Eating" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 210-15.)
A feast of fat things.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Dutch proverb
• Source: Wikiquote: "Seafood" (Quotes, A Commonplace Book of Cookery:
Quotes reported in: Robert Grabhorn, ed., A Commonplace Book of Cookery (North Point Press, 1985), pp. 97–106)
Little fish are sweet.
— Unknown
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Context: • Henry Van Dyke, Fisher's Luck.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Fishing" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 28-30.)
'Tis an affair of luck.
— Unknown
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Context: • François Rabelais, Works, Book II, Chapter XXXI.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Cooking" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 138-39.)
A crier of green sauce.
— Unknown
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Topic

Food
Quotes

Eat. Explore. Enjoy life.

Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism, supplying energy, building blocks, and vital nutrients necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair. It is fundamentally meaningful to human life because it fuels our physical existence, enabling us to function, learn, and thrive, while also acting as a powerful cultural and social connector, shaping traditions, celebrations, and personal identities.

Food
Featuring Wisdom From
Segenet Kelemu
Segenet Kelemu
Maria Andrade
Maria Andrade

# Food & Food and drink

U
Context: • 8:32 (KJV) Said to devils which were possessing a man.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Go.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:29 (KJV) Said to Peter.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Come.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Health
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Holism
— Unknown

# Food & God

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Context: • 9:9 (KJV) Said to Matthew.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Follow me.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 20:21 (KJV) Asked of the mother of the sons of Zebedee, who answered that she wanted one son to sit on Jesus's left hand and one on his right.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What wilt thou?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:25 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Thou hast said.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 9:30 (KJV) Said to the two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
See that no man know it.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:18 (KJV) Said about the loaves and fishes.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Bring them hither to me.
— Unknown

# Food & BCE births

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Context: • 15:34 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
How many loaves have ye?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 8:7 (KJV) Said to a Roman officer.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
I will come and heal him.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 12:13 (KJV) Said to a man with a withered hand.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Stretch forth thine hand.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 17:7 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 17-19)
Arise, and be not afraid.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:50 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Friend, wherefore art thou come?
— Unknown

# Food & 1st century deaths

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Context: • 13:51 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Have ye understood all these things?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 9:28 (KJV) Said to two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Believe ye that I am able to do this?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 20:32 (KJV) Asked of two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What will ye that I shall do unto you?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 9:29 (KJV) Said to the two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
According to your faith be it unto you.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 22:20 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
Whose is this image and superscription?
— Unknown

# Food & People from Bethlehem

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Context: • 9:40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Mark)
...whoever is not against us is for us.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:36 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:27 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 22:42 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What think ye of Christ? whose son is he?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:16 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
— Unknown
More Quotes
U
Context: • The OED's earliest evidence for this phrase is from 1772, in the writing of Arthur Young
• Source: Wikiquote: "Salad" (Quotes)
Rabbit food
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Immune system
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Vegetarianism
— Unknown
U
Context: • 20:21 (KJV) Asked of the mother of the sons of Zebedee, who answered that she wanted one son to sit on Jesus's left hand and one on his right.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What wilt thou?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:25 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Thou hast said.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Polish: Tanio jak barszcz. Yiddish: Bilik vi borsht.
• Polish, Jewish and Canadian saying
• Sources:
 • Barber, Katherine, ed. (2004), The Canadian Oxford Dictionary (2nd ed.) publisher: Oxford University Press
 • Greenspoon, Leonard Jay, ed. (1998), (format: pdf), Yiddish Language & Culture: Then & Now, 9 chapter: Food in Yiddish and Slavic Folk Culture: A Comparative/Contrastive View, pages: 305–328, place: Omaha, publisher: Creighton University Press, series: Studies in Jewish Civilization
• Source: Wikiquote: "Borscht" (Proverbs)
Cheap like borscht.
— Unknown
U
Context: • John Dryden, Amphitryon (1690), Act IV, scene 1.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Eating" (Quotes)
The true Amphitryon.
— Unknown
U
Context: • William Shakespeare, King Lear (1608; 1623), act 3, sc. 4
• Source: Wikiquote: "Salad" (Quotes)
Cow-dung for sallets
— Unknown
U
Context: • Šuruppak, Instructions of Shuruppak (3rd millennium BC). http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section5/tr561.htm
• Source: Wikiquote: "Sweetness" (Quotes)
Life should be sweet.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Isaiah, XXV. 6.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Eating" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 210-15.)
A feast of fat things.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Dutch proverb
• Source: Wikiquote: "Seafood" (Quotes, A Commonplace Book of Cookery:
Quotes reported in: Robert Grabhorn, ed., A Commonplace Book of Cookery (North Point Press, 1985), pp. 97–106)
Little fish are sweet.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Henry Van Dyke, Fisher's Luck.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Fishing" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 28-30.)
'Tis an affair of luck.
— Unknown
U
Context: • François Rabelais, Works, Book II, Chapter XXXI.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Cooking" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 138-39.)
A crier of green sauce.
— Unknown
U
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Topic

Food
Quotes

Eat. Explore. Enjoy life.

Food is any substance consumed to provide nutritional support for an organism, supplying energy, building blocks, and vital nutrients necessary for growth, maintenance, and repair. It is fundamentally meaningful to human life because it fuels our physical existence, enabling us to function, learn, and thrive, while also acting as a powerful cultural and social connector, shaping traditions, celebrations, and personal identities.

Food
Featuring Wisdom From
Segenet Kelemu
Segenet Kelemu
Maria Andrade
Maria Andrade

# Food & Food and drink

U
Context: • 8:32 (KJV) Said to devils which were possessing a man.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Go.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:29 (KJV) Said to Peter.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Come.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Health
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Holism
— Unknown

# Food & God

U
Context: • 9:9 (KJV) Said to Matthew.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Follow me.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 20:21 (KJV) Asked of the mother of the sons of Zebedee, who answered that she wanted one son to sit on Jesus's left hand and one on his right.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What wilt thou?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:25 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Thou hast said.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 9:30 (KJV) Said to the two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
See that no man know it.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:18 (KJV) Said about the loaves and fishes.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Bring them hither to me.
— Unknown

# Food & BCE births

U
Context: • 15:34 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
How many loaves have ye?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 8:7 (KJV) Said to a Roman officer.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
I will come and heal him.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 12:13 (KJV) Said to a man with a withered hand.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Stretch forth thine hand.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 17:7 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 17-19)
Arise, and be not afraid.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:50 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Friend, wherefore art thou come?
— Unknown

# Food & 1st century deaths

U
Context: • 13:51 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Have ye understood all these things?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 9:28 (KJV) Said to two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
Believe ye that I am able to do this?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 20:32 (KJV) Asked of two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What will ye that I shall do unto you?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 9:29 (KJV) Said to the two blind men.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 8–12)
According to your faith be it unto you.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 22:20 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
Whose is this image and superscription?
— Unknown

# Food & People from Bethlehem

U
Context: • 9:40
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Mark)
...whoever is not against us is for us.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:36 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Sit ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:27 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
— Unknown
U
Context: • 22:42 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What think ye of Christ? whose son is he?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 14:16 (KJV)
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 13–16)
They need not depart; give ye them to eat.
— Unknown
More Quotes
U
Context: • The OED's earliest evidence for this phrase is from 1772, in the writing of Arthur Young
• Source: Wikiquote: "Salad" (Quotes)
Rabbit food
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Immune system
— Unknown
U
Context: • Source: Wikiquote: "Organic food" (Also see)
Vegetarianism
— Unknown
U
Context: • 20:21 (KJV) Asked of the mother of the sons of Zebedee, who answered that she wanted one son to sit on Jesus's left hand and one on his right.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 20–24)
What wilt thou?
— Unknown
U
Context: • 26:25 (KJV) Said to Judas.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Jesus" (Quotes from the New Testament, Gospel of Matthew, Chapters 25–26)
Thou hast said.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Polish: Tanio jak barszcz. Yiddish: Bilik vi borsht.
• Polish, Jewish and Canadian saying
• Sources:
 • Barber, Katherine, ed. (2004), The Canadian Oxford Dictionary (2nd ed.) publisher: Oxford University Press
 • Greenspoon, Leonard Jay, ed. (1998), (format: pdf), Yiddish Language & Culture: Then & Now, 9 chapter: Food in Yiddish and Slavic Folk Culture: A Comparative/Contrastive View, pages: 305–328, place: Omaha, publisher: Creighton University Press, series: Studies in Jewish Civilization
• Source: Wikiquote: "Borscht" (Proverbs)
Cheap like borscht.
— Unknown
U
Context: • John Dryden, Amphitryon (1690), Act IV, scene 1.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Eating" (Quotes)
The true Amphitryon.
— Unknown
U
Context: • William Shakespeare, King Lear (1608; 1623), act 3, sc. 4
• Source: Wikiquote: "Salad" (Quotes)
Cow-dung for sallets
— Unknown
U
Context: • Šuruppak, Instructions of Shuruppak (3rd millennium BC). http://etcsl.orinst.ox.ac.uk/section5/tr561.htm
• Source: Wikiquote: "Sweetness" (Quotes)
Life should be sweet.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Isaiah, XXV. 6.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Eating" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 210-15.)
A feast of fat things.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Dutch proverb
• Source: Wikiquote: "Seafood" (Quotes, A Commonplace Book of Cookery:
Quotes reported in: Robert Grabhorn, ed., A Commonplace Book of Cookery (North Point Press, 1985), pp. 97–106)
Little fish are sweet.
— Unknown
U
Context: • Henry Van Dyke, Fisher's Luck.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Fishing" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 28-30.)
'Tis an affair of luck.
— Unknown
U
Context: • François Rabelais, Works, Book II, Chapter XXXI.
• Source: Wikiquote: "Cooking" (Quotes, Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations:
Quotes reported in Hoyt's New Cyclopedia Of Practical Quotations (1922), p. 138-39.)
A crier of green sauce.
— Unknown
U
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