Quotes of Loaf - somelinesforyou

“ So Tamar went to her brother Amnon's house; and he was laid down. And she took flour, and kneaded it, and made cakes in his sight, and did bake the cakes. ”

- Bible

“ Compromise used to mean that half a loaf was better than no bread. Among modern statesmen it really seems to mean that half a loaf ;is better than a whole loaf. ”

- Gilbert K. Chesterton

“ College-bred is a four-year loaf, using dad's dough, coming out half-baked, with a lot of crust. ”

- Unknown

“ Even if a farmer intends to loaf, he gets up in time to get an early start. ”

- Edgar Watson Howe

“ Honesty is the rarest wealth anyone can possess, and yet all the honesty in the world ain't lawful tender for a loaf of bread. ”

- Josh Billings

“ A pate is nothing more than a French meat loaf that's had a couple of cocktails. ”

- Carol Cutler

“ We would do almost anything to survive at that time. We were living on a pound of bologna, a loaf of bread and a jar of mayonnaise each week. ”

- John Phillips

“ Half a loaf is better than none. ”

- John Heywood

“ Young people say, What is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at at time, take one step at a time; we can be responsible only for the one action in the present moment. But we can beg for an increase of love in our hearts that will vitalize and transform all our individual actions, and know that God will take them and multiply them, as Jesus multiplied the loaves and fishes. ”

- Dorothy Day

“ Life is a creative endeavor. It is active, not passive. We are the yeast that leavens our lives into rich, fully baked loaves. When we experience our lives as flat and lackluster, it is our consciousness that is at fault. We hold the inner key that turns our lives from thankless to fruitful… ”

- Julia Cameron
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