Banting Meal Plan Quotes

#1. When once the gate is opened to self-torture, the whole army of fiends files in.

Henry James

#2. There is a good deal in a man's mode of eating.

Ovid

#3. Not one of the learned gentlemen who pretend that the Mosaic laws are filled with justice and intelligence, would live, for a moment, in any country where such laws were in force.

Robert G. Ingersoll

#4. State and local law enforcement agencies were granted the authority to keep, for their own use, the vast majority of cash and assets they seize when waging the drug war.

Michelle Alexander

#5. I have lived a carnal life. My view of life is 'If you're going to miss Heaven, why miss it by two inches? Miss it!' I don't have to go through the thing of paying for it in the next life. I know I'm screwed in the next life.

Sam Kinison

#6. She was a clock, I could tell by the ticking in her wrist. (I'd secretly slipped my thumb down, to feel her pulse as we danced. It was perfectly steady and wreaking havoc with mine.) I could keep time by you, I thought.

Elizabeth McCracken

#7. The great watershed of modern poetry is French, more than English.

Robert Morgan

#8. Resilience is all about being able to overcome the unexpected. Sustainability is about survival. The goal of resilience is to thrive.

Jamais Cascio

#9. No wonder fairies run away from pain. They like to be entertained, and it's awfully boring.

Jo Walton

#10. I believe in metaphysics. I don't believe in God because I think that is a human simplification of the things we can't explain. But I believe in a greater universe.

Jochen Zeitz

#11. The best students get the hardest lessons.

Iyanla Vanzant

#12. A big part of being in a wedding is the financial obligation, and that's something that people don't really talk about, but if you're asked to be in a wedding, you're gonna have to fork over some cash.

Kristen Wiig

#13. Reputation is the road to power

Jeremy Bentham

#14. We should listen first and foremost to our own experience We should stop looking for saviors.Society has not existed for thousands of years because it had a succession of saviors. It's existed because it has institutions and processes through which people can realize their own goals.

Thomas Sowell

#15. How the French can talk. About a stew, about a fly on the parapet, about death, about anything.

Francine Du Plessix Gray