(36 quotes found)
“Scriptural lessons not put into practice are poison; a meal is poison to him who suffers from indigestion; a social gathering is poison to a poverty stricken person; and a young wife is poison to an aged man.”
Chanakya
“Water is the medicine for indigestion; it is invigorating when the food that is eaten is well digested; it is like nectar when drunk in the middle of a dinner; and it is like poison when taken at the end of a meal.”
“I have never developed indigestion from eating my words.”
Winston Churchill
“Love never dies of starvation, but often of indigestion”
Ninon de Lenclos
“Eating words has never given me indigestion.”
“Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. "How are you" is a greeting, not a question.”
Arthur Guiterman
“I feel a very unusual sensation - if it's not indigestion, I think it must be gratitude”
Benjamin Disraeli
“Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach”
Victor Hugo
“Christmas itself may be called into question, If carried so far it creates indigestion.”
Ralph Bergengren
“Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters.”
M. F. K. Fisher