(85 quotes found)
“Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast.”
William Shakespeare
“You must intensify and render continuous by repeatedly presenting with suggestive ideas and mental pictures of the feast of good things, and the flowing fountain, which awaits the successful achievement or attainment of the desires.”
Claude M. Bristol
“St. Patrick... one of the few saints whose feast day presents the opportunity to get determinedly whacked and make a fool of oneself all under the guise of acting Irish.”
Charles M. Madigan
“Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.”
Samuel Pepys
“The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts”
Sir Philip Sidney
“Her beauty makesThis vault a feasting presence full of light.”
“They have been at a great feast of languages, and stolen the scraps.”
“If any of them that believe not bid you to a feast, and ye be disposed to go; whatsoever is set before you, eat, asking no question for conscience sake.”
Bible
“Life is not a spectacle or a feast; it is a predicament.”
George Santayana
“Enough is as good as a feast”
Proverb