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A heart can no more be forced to love than a stomach can be forced to digest food by persuasion.
Alfred NobelRead
The bitterness of the potion, and the abhorrence of the patient are necessary circumstances to the operation. It must be something to trouble and disturb the stomach that must purge and cure it.
Michel De MontaigneRead
As long as you're just smart enough to do a job and just dumb enough to swallow what they feed you, you're gonna be alright. But if you go beyond that then you're gonna have these grave doubts that give you stomach problems, headachesmake you want to go out and do something else. So, I believe that schools mechanically and very specifically try and breed out any hint of creative thought in the kids that are coming out.
Frank ZappaRead
From the described experiment it is clear that the mere act of eating, the food even not reaching the stomach, determines the stimulation of the gastric glands.
Ivan PavlovRead
Business underlies everything in our national life, including our spiritual life. Witness the fact that in the Lord's Prayer, the first petition is for daily bread. No one can worship God or love his neighbor on an empty stomach.
Woodrow WilsonRead
Our minds are like our stomaches; they are whetted by the change of their food, and variety supplies both with fresh appetite.
QuintilianRead
This rudeness is a sauce to his good wit, Which gives men stomach to digest his words With better appetite.
William ShakespeareRead
When a man's stomach is full it makes no difference whether he is rich or poor.
EuripidesRead
Demetrius was wont to say that there was no difference between the words and speech of the unskilled and ignorant and the sounds and rumblings caused by the stomach being full of superfluous wind. This he said, not without reason, for, as he held, it did not in the least matter from what part of them the voice emanated, whether from the lower parts or the mouth, since the one and the other were of equal worth and importance.
Leonardo Da VinciRead
Why do we smile? Why do we laugh? Why do we feel alone? Why are we sad and confused? Why do we read poetry? Why do we cry when we see a painting? Why is there a riot in the heart when we love? Why do we feel shame? What is that thing in the pit of your stomach called desire?
Benjamin Alire SaenzRead
Homesickness is a bit like seasickness. You don't know how awful it is unti you get it, and when you do, it hits you right in the top of the stomach and you want to die.
Roald DahlRead
I do not want to make my stomach a graveyard of dead animals.
George Bernard ShawRead
Art's a staple. Like bread or wine or a warm coat in winter. Those who think it is a luxury have only a fragment of a mind. Man's spirit grows hungry for art in the same way his stomach growls for food.
Irving StoneRead
Life is about fulfillment. If your life isn't fulfilled, your stomach can never supply what's missing.
Deepak ChopraRead
Everyone has the brain power to make money in stocks. Not everyone has the stomach.
Peter LynchRead
In order to satisfy one human stomach, so many lives are taken away. We must promote vegetarianism. It is extremely important.
Dalai LamaRead
There's a hidden sweetness in the stomach's emptiness. We are lutes, no more, no less. If the soundbox is stuffed full of anything, no music.... When you're full of food and drink, Satan sits where your spirit should.
RumiRead
It’s OK to get butterfly in your stomach; the key is to learn how to make them fly in formation.
Georges St-PierreRead
If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.
Satchel PaigeRead
In its revolt against congestion and sordor, a space-hungry generation has, I fear, developed eyes that are bigger than its stomach.
Lewis MumfordRead
Coffee falls into the stomach... ideas begin to move, things remembered arrive at full gallop... the shafts of wit start up like sharp-shooters, similes arise, the paper is covered with ink...
Honore De BalzacRead

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