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Samuel Johnson Quotes about Cooking

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Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.

Abstinence is as easy to me as temperance would be difficult.

In William Roberts (ed.) 'Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Mrs Hannah More' (1834) vol. 1, p. 251

Hunger is never delicate.

Samuel Johnson (1761). “The Rambler: In Four Volumes”, p.163

Any of us would kill a cow rather than not have beef.

Samuel Johnson (2010). “Journey to the Hebrides: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides”, p.346, Canongate Books

Everybody loves to have things which please the palate put in their way, without trouble or preparation.

James Boswell, Samuel Johnson (1866). “The Life of Samuel Johnson”, p.125

Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of cookery.

"The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Including a Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides".