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“Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
― Alice in Wonderland
― Alice in Wonderland
“When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?"
"What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?"
"I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet.
Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.”
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"What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?"
"I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet.
Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said.”
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“Alice laughed. 'There's no use trying,' she said. 'One can't believe impossible things.'
I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!”
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I daresay you haven't had much practice,' said the Queen. 'When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast. There goes the shawl again!”
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“I went to a restaurant that serves "breakfast at any time" so I ordered French toast during the Renaissance.”
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“And now leave me in peace for a bit! I don't want to answer a string of questions while I am eating. I want to think!"
"Good Heavens!" said Pippin. "At breakfast?”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
"Good Heavens!" said Pippin. "At breakfast?”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“We've been rehearsing a classic from antiquity, Green Eggs and Hamlet, the story of a young prince of Denmark who goes mad, drowns his girlfriend, and in his remorse, forces spoiled breakfast on all whom he meets.”
― Fool
― Fool
“Remember the days when you let your child have some chocolate if he finished his cereal? Now, chocolate is one of the cereals.”
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“I have no idea what that is, but yawn, anyway, just on principle. Eat up. Pancakes is brain food.
Apparently not grammar food.
Wow.You college girls are mean.”
― Bite Club
Apparently not grammar food.
Wow.You college girls are mean.”
― Bite Club
“Everyone runs around trying to find a place where they still serve breakfast because eating breakfast, even if it's 5 o'clock in the afternoon, is a sign that the day has just begun and good things can still happen. Having lunch is like throwing in the towel.”
― Lenny Bruce is Dead
― Lenny Bruce is Dead
“In the name of Bacon will you chicken me up that egg.
Shall I swallow cave-phantoms?”
― Collected Poems in English and French
Shall I swallow cave-phantoms?”
― Collected Poems in English and French
“Life, within doors, has few pleasanter prospects than a neatly-arranged and well-provisioned breakfast-table.”
― The House of the Seven Gables
― The House of the Seven Gables
“Anisette! You will eat your food, not demonstrate aerial warfare across the table with it.”
― Raventide
― Raventide
“I’m really not hungry,” she repeated, lifting the coffee cup and inhaling the fragrant steam before sipping.
“Just a few bites,” he cajoled, taking his own place beside her. “You need to keep up your strength for tonight.”
She gave him a heated, slumberous look, remembering her fantasy. “Why? Are you planning something special?”
“I suppose I am,” he said consideringly. “It’s special every time we make love.”
― Loving Evangeline
“Just a few bites,” he cajoled, taking his own place beside her. “You need to keep up your strength for tonight.”
She gave him a heated, slumberous look, remembering her fantasy. “Why? Are you planning something special?”
“I suppose I am,” he said consideringly. “It’s special every time we make love.”
― Loving Evangeline
“One consequential change is that people used to get most of their calories at breakfast and midday, with only the evening top-up at suppertime. Now those intakes are almost exactly reversed. Most of us consume the bulk--a sadly appropriate word here--of our calories in the evening and take them to bed with us, a practice that doesn't do any good at all.”
― At Home: A Short History of Private Life
― At Home: A Short History of Private Life
“It puzzled K., at least it puzzled him looking at it from the policemen's point of view, that they had made him go into the room and left him alone there, where he had ten different ways of killing himself. At the same time, though, he asked himself, this time looking at it from his own point of view, what reason he could have to do so. Because those two were sitting there in the next room and had taken his breakfast, perhaps?”
― The Trial
― The Trial
“When a woman didn't enjoy it, she leaves early in the morning. Those who had a nice time will wait until the sun comes out, requests breakfast and taxi money. In the morning that lady requested breakfast and taxi money. You don't ask for taxi money from somebody who raped you.”
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“Her cuisine is limited but she has as good an idea of breakfast as a Scotchwoman."
[Sherlock Holmes, on Mrs. Hudson's cooking.]”
― The Naval Treaty - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
[Sherlock Holmes, on Mrs. Hudson's cooking.]”
― The Naval Treaty - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story
“He expected pages and pages of bright pictures of pancakes of every variety shown in plain stacks, or built into castles or bridges or igloos, or shaped like airplanes or rowboats or fire engines. And pitchers of syrup to choose from -- partridge berry syrup, thimbleberry syrup, huckleberry syrup, bosenberry syrup, and raspberry syrup. Then there would be cheese plates and cheeses a la carte. Creamy cheeses, crumbly cheeses, and peculiar little cheeses in peculiar little clay pots.”
― Time Stops for No Mouse
― Time Stops for No Mouse
“Breakfast alone by gaslight is about as ghastly as champagne in daylight.”
― The Undying Monster: A Tale of the Fifth Dimension
― The Undying Monster: A Tale of the Fifth Dimension
“I think maybe today a poem I hope
after breakfast I start trying
pulling it out of my own gut
mostly by force”
― Epopoeia And the Decay of Satire
after breakfast I start trying
pulling it out of my own gut
mostly by force”
― Epopoeia And the Decay of Satire
“Relations were never good (how comfortable can you really be with a race that sees you as a nutritious part of a complete breakfast).”
― Old Man's War
― Old Man's War
“Poisoning us," Bren said, faced with what was a truly attractive service, and with the servants still in the room, "is a process of inconveniently many steps, though conservative of the furniture. One believes we may just have breakfast this morning, nadiin-ji.”
― Betrayer
― Betrayer
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