Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek.

No man will be a sailor who has contrivance enough to get himself into a jail; for being in a ship is being in a jail, with the chance of being drowned… a man in a jail has more room, better food, and commonly better company.

Don’t dress to kill, dress to survive.

A man is what he thinks about all day long.

And God help Bruce Springsteen when they decide he’s no longer God… They’ll turn on him, and I hope he survives it.

The progress of rivers to the ocean is not so rapid as that of man to error.

Certainly it is valuable to a trained writer to crash in an aircraft which burns. He learns several important things very quickly. Whether they will be of use to him is conditioned by survival. Survival, with honor, that outmoded and all-important word, is as difficult as ever and as all-important to a writer.

We’ve always had a pretty competitive and pretty ferocious battle with British Airways… It’s lasted now about 14 years, and we’re very pleased to have survived it.

A poet can survive everything but a misprint.

Temptation is a woman’s weapon and man’s excuse.

I think we have a good chance of surviving long enough to colonize the solar system.

It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.

I won’t eat anything green.

What the devil is the point of surviving, going on living, when it’s a drag? But you see, that’s what people do.

Wherever I go, as long as I get a hot vegetable dish, I am okay. If I am in Gujarat, I have Gujarati food. If it’s Shillong, it’s northeastern.

A man’s true character comes out when he’s drunk.

Nature is often hidden, sometimes overcome, seldom extinguished.

Remember, man does not live on bread alone: sometimes he needs a little buttering up.

A man will fight harder for his interests than for his rights.

I certainly know that I would not be able to survive if it were not for the fact that I am being upheld by the prayers of so many people.

When I meet people who say – which they do all of the time – ‚I must just tell you, my great aunt had cancer of the elbow and the doctors gave her 10 seconds to live, but last I heard she was climbing Mount Everest,‘ and so forth, I switch off quite early.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there’s less of you.

If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.

The only fundamental and possible socialism is the socialisation of the selective breeding of man.

How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.

If you need more than 10 rounds to hunt, and some argue they hunt with that many rounds, you shouldn’t be hunting. If you can’t get the deer in 3 shots, you shouldn’t be hunting. You are an embarrassment.

Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.

The equal right of all citizens to health, education, work, food, security, culture, science, and wellbeing – that is, the same rights we proclaimed when we began our struggle, in addition to those which emerge from our dreams of justice and equality for all inhabitants of our world – is what I wish for all.

The first duty of government is to see that people have food, fuel, and clothes. The second, that they have means of moral and intellectual education.

Man, unlike anything organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.

A broken heart is a very pleasant complaint for a man in London if he has a comfortable income.

The wild Indian power of escaping observation, even where there is little or no cover to hide in, was probably slowly acquired in hard hunting and fighting lessons while trying to approach game, take enemies by surprise, or get safely away when compelled to retreat.

What a piece of work is a man, how noble in reason, how infinite in faculties, in form and moving how express and admirable, in action how like an angel, in apprehension how like a god.

Man is the only kind of varmint sets his own trap, baits it, then steps in it.

A man loves the meat in his youth that he cannot endure in his age.

Many people say that this is not an easy issue, we cannot just say that this is how it is, it’s not black and white. But I say that this is black and white. Either we stop the emissions or we don’t. There are no gray areas when it comes to survival.

Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That’s the way the mind of man operates.

Wine gives a man nothing… it only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

I’m not a sandwich store that only sells turkey sandwiches. I sell a lot of different things.

To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.

Never throughout history has a man who lived a life of ease left a name worth remembering.

I have heard of Texas pioneers living without bread or anything made from the cereals for months without suffering, using the breast-meat of wild turkeys for bread. Of this kind, they had plenty in the good old days when life, though considered less safe, was fussed over the less.

It is true that we are weak and sick and ugly and quarrelsome but if that is all we ever were, we would millenniums ago have disappeared from the face of the earth.

Hunger is the best pickle.

No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.

A woman can’t be alone. She needs a man. A man and a woman support and strengthen each other. She just can’t do it by herself.

Find what’s hot, find what’s just opened and then look for the worst review of the week. There is so much to learn from watching a restaurant getting absolutely panned and having a bad experience. Go and see it for yourself.

Part of the secret of a success in life is to eat what you like and let the food fight it out inside.

I will not eat oysters. I want my food dead. Not sick. Not wounded. Dead.

Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.

We’re all caught up in circumstances, and we’re all good and evil. When you’re really hungry, for instance, you’ll do anything to survive. I think the most evil thing – well, maybe that’s too strong – but certainly a very evil thing is judgment, the sin of ignorance.

If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve man, but deteriorate the cat.

The fact that a man is a newspaper reporter is evidence of some flaw of character.

The man who occupies the first place seldom plays the principal part.

If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.

Think of our physical sustenance. It is truly heaven-sent. The necessities of air, food, and water all come to us as gifts from a loving Heavenly Father.

In general, mankind, since the improvement of cookery, eats twice as much as nature requires.

I was a journeyman chef of middling abilities. Whatever authority I have as a commenter on this world comes from the sheer weight of 28 years in the business. I kicked around for 28 years and came out the other end alive and able to form a sentence.

Non-violence requires a double faith, faith in God and also faith in man.

Man, all lives matter.