"Nowhere does the Torah say, “Invite your guest to pray”; but it does tell us to offer him food, drink and a bed." ~~ Kagan
"To a hungry man everything bitter is sweet. " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 27:7
"By the sweat of your brow shall you get bread to eat." ~~ Genesis (Bereshit) 3:19
"Who is sated rejects honey, but to a hungry man all that is bitter tastes sweet." ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 27:7
"If you have a fine meal, enjoy it in a good light." ~~ Talmud, Yoma 74b
"None of your honey, none of your sting! " ~~ Numbers (Bamidbar) R.
"Eat your bread with enjoyment, and drink your wine with a merry heart!" ~~ Ecclesiastes (Kohelet) 9:7
"Give strong drink to the lost and wine to those in dire distress!" ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 31:6
"If your enemy be hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he be thirsty, water to drink! " ~~ Proverbs (Mishle) 25:21
"Eating without drinking is like an undressed wound." ~~ Samuel Joseph Agnon
"Who depends on eating at his friend’s table will go hungry." ~~ Omer Hashikhcha
"The words of the Torah are compared to water, wine, and milk (Isaiah 55:1), because just as these are kept only in the simplest of vessels, so the Holy Words are preserved in the humblest of men." ~~ Talmud, Ta’anit 7a
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