"To partake of a meal at which a great scholar is present is to feast upon the refulgence of the Divine Presence." ~~ Talmud, Berakot 64a
"A man should not drink from a glass and then give it to another." ~~ Derekh Eretz R.
"Wine tops the list of all medicines." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra
"Bread eaten in secret is tasty. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 9:17
"When young I ate so that I could write; in old age I write so that I may eat." ~~ M. A. Ginsburg
"More die from overeating than from undereating." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"A man should eat and drink less than he can afford to, dress as well and as much as he can afford to, and lavish more on his wife. " ~~ Talmud, Chullin
"Good bread cannot be baked out of bad wheat." ~~ Mishle Yisrael
"A man should eat slowly, properly, even if he eats alone." ~~ Nachman of Bratslav
"Anytime a person goes into a delicatessen and orders a pastrami on white bread, somewhere a Jew dies. " ~~ Milton Berle
"Our sages recommended that a father should spend less than his means on food, up to his means on dress, and beyond his means for his wife and children." ~~ Maimonides
"A little bitterness will spoil a lot of honey." ~~ Leon of Modena