“My dear man, a gourmand is a gentleman with the talent and fortitude to continue eating even when he is not hungry.”
― The Hundred-Foot Journey
― The Hundred-Foot Journey
“The years pass in their hundreds and their thousands, and what does any man see of life but a few summers, a few winters? We look at mountains and call them eternal, and so they seem … but in the course of time, mountains rise and fall, rivers change their courses, stars fall from the sky, and great cities sink beneath the sea.”
― A Clash of Kings
― A Clash of Kings
“I have no choice, which is the best kind of choice.”
― The Covenant of Water
― The Covenant of Water
“Exercise regularly. Eat sensibly. Die anyway.”
― The Body: A Guide for Occupants
― The Body: A Guide for Occupants
“If you were to throw a lipoma to a dog, he’d swallow it in a single bite, then get that very particular look on his face that translates to Fuck. Was that a tumor? There’d be something to see. Turtles, on the other hand, never change expression and live with fewer regrets”
― Calypso
― Calypso
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