Top 669 Potato Famine Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on December 3, 2024.
When old friends get together, everything else fades to insignificance."- War, Famine, Pestilence, and Death
Rather than munching on a bag of potato chips, stick to fresh fruit and veggies.
I like Thai food, Jamaican stews with yam, pumpkin and sweet potato.
My grandfather had a wonderful funeral... On the buffet table there was a replica of the deceased in potato salad.
She lives in Mojave in a Winnebago. His name is Bobby, he looks like a potato.
Most people only see Africa in terms of poverty and war, famine and disease.
We as politicians have to understand that the greatest threats to our security are no longer conventional military ones. You cannot nuke a famine.
9/11 references are like Lay's potato chips...no Congress can make just one.
There can be no brotherhood when some nations indulge in previously unheard of luxuries, while others struggle to stave off famine.
Every one knew he could foretell wars and famines, though that was not so hard, for there was always a war, and generally a famine somewhere.
I grew up in Scotland in the 1970s. There was not much money. The most popular Christmas toy was probably a potato.
I go on 'Sunday Brunch' and Simon Rimmer's mashed potato is like heaven.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry
is like the potato. The best part is underground.
Some people think I look like a sweet potato, I consider myself a spud with a heart of gold.
These days all you need is the ability to watch television and hold a potato at the same time to call yourself a designer.
Stupas protect beings from 5 major disasters: war, epidemic diseases, famine, pollution, n poverty.
Sometimes when I'm making a potato salad I don't boil my own potatoes, I take them straight out of a can.
I wondered what you'd have on the side with a plate of Deep Fried Anxiety. Pickles? Coleslaw? Potato-strychnine mash?
In very deed, pestilence, and famine, and wars, and earthquakes have to be regarded as a remedy for nations, as the means of pruning the luxuriance of the human race.
My absolute favorite meal in Nashville is sweet-potato pancakes at Pancake Pantry.
Progress to reduce hunger is being made by tackling both the cause and the consequences of extreme poverty and famine.
Maybe I needed to make like a potato, winnow myself down, be part of something that was not easy, just simple.
Climate change: It's here. If we don't react, war, pestilence and famine will follow close behind
Death Grinn'd horrible a ghastly smile, to hear His famine should be fill'd.
There are many different ways of categorizing news. It doesn't have to be just war and famine and serious politics.
I love plain Lays potato chips - that's like my favorite food.
While no famine has ever taken place in a democracy, they're the rule rather than the exception in socialist countries.
Sports is such a cyclical thing; it's often feast or famine. But what you try and do as an owner is build a winning organization.
Poverty, Frost, Famine, Rain, Disease, are the beadles and guardsmen that hold us to Common Sense.
It's no wonder Bob Geldof knows so much about famine - he's been dining out on I Don't Like Mondays for 30 years.
The essence of war is fire, famine, and pestilence. They contribute to its outbreak; they are among its weapons; they become its consequences.
Degree is much: the whole Atlantic might be lukewarm and never boil us a potato.
Men who pride themselves on their ancestry are like the potato plant, the most part of which is under ground.
Hot dogs and Red Vines and potato chips and French fries are my favorite foods.
What a business is this of a portrait painter! You bring him a potato and expect he will paint you a peach.
Nevertheless, the consuming hunger of the uncritical mind for what it imagines to be certainty or finality impels it to feast upon shadows in the prevailing famine of substance.
He who runs away from a fearful calamity, a foreign invasion, a terrible famine, and the companionship of wicked men is safe.
Proper love should be utterly supportive and comfortable, and it feels like a raincoat or a jacket potato.
Before I was married, I had never washed one dish or seen how you fried an egg or baking a potato.
The man who has nothing to boast of but his illustrious ancestry is like the potato - the best part under ground.
If the sky stands still, if the earth quakes, if there is famine, if there is pestilence, at once the cry is raised: Throw the Christians to the lions! So many to one?
While I was writing Wild Swans I thought the famine was the result of economic mismanagement but during the research I realised that it was something more sinister.
Bankruptcy and repudiation are the springboards from which much of our civilization vaults and turns its somersets, but the savagestands on the unelastic plank of famine.
The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.
He is one of those wise philanthropists who, in a time of famine, would vote for nothing but a supply of toothpicks.
She viewed ethnic cleansing, famine and genocide as direct threats to her furniture.
Winter blues are cured every time with a potato gratin paired with a roast chicken.
I benefit from the Mr. Potato Head syndrome. Put a wig and a nose and glasses on me, and I disappear.
My mom told me if I ever got a tattoo, she was going to take it off with a potato peeler.
I always felt that the boiled potato, not the tudor rose, should be the national emblem.
I do not believe that you have to spend a lot of money to eat well: it is hard to beat a plain old baked potato.
The whole idea of a spokesman is a joke and a fraud if you drop someone like a hot potato if there's controversy.
Somali is turning into a desert. Rwanda, you can hardly find a place to plant a potato, it's so crowded.
Don't give me no rotten tomato, 'cause all I ever wanted was your sweet potato.
In all the good Greek of Plato
I lack my roastbeef and potato.
A better man was Aristotle,
Pulling steady on the bottle.
I had a nickname in junior high, and I'm loathe to say this: 'potato lady.'
Without the potato, the balance of European power might never have tilted north.
I really dislike flavoured potato chips, and so I always insist on just potatoes and salt, y'know? But that's not weird.
High fashion has the shelf life of potato salad. And when past its prime, it is similarly deadly.
I busted my bird for 60 years in the business, but my grandkids only know me as Mr. Potato Head.
