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"Wine is as good as life to Man, if you drink it in its proper measure." ~~ Ben Sira 31:27

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"Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you get angry, there will be sufficient room for your rage. " ~~ Talmud, Gittin

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"Wine adds to the appetite." ~~ Talmud, Pesachim

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"Let us eat and drink, for tomorrow we die. " ~~ Isaiah (Yesha”yahu) 22:13

Filed Under: Death, Food and Drink, Isaiah

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"It is nobler to visit a house of mourning than a house of feasting." ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 2

Filed Under: Death, Ecclesiastes, Food and Drink, Home and Family



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"Where there is no wine, drugs are necessary." ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra 58b

Filed Under: Food and Drink, Health and Medicine, Talmud, Bava Batra

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"Wine is an unreliable messenger! I sent it down to my stomach, and it went up to my head!" ~~ Al-Harizi, Tahkemoni

Filed Under: Al-Harizi, Tahkemoni, Food and Drink

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"Food to a man is like oil to a lamp." ~~ Yehuda Ben Harosh

Filed Under: Food and Drink, Yehuda Ben Harosh

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"Talk not while you eat, lest windpipe anticipate gullet (and life be in danger)!" ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit

Filed Under: Food and Drink, Health and Medicine, Manners, Talmud, Taanit

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"Applicants for clothes are investigated, not applicants for food. " ~~ Talmud, Bava Batra

Filed Under: Food and Drink, Talmud, Bava Batra, Tzedakah/Charity

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"As a child my family’s menu consisted of two choices: take it or leave it. " ~~ Buddy Hackett

Filed Under: Buddy Hackett, Children, Food and Drink, Home and Family, Humor

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"As a seal of carnelian on a necklace of gold is a concert of music at a banquet of wine." ~~ Ben Sira

Filed Under: Ben Sira, Food and Drink, Music

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