Banquet Quotes

A crust eaten in peace is better than a banquet partaken in anxiety.

Everybody, soon or late, sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which would be irrational, in order to diminish the number of guests at the banquet of life.

In talking to you I feel very much more at ease than my colleagues who gave the speeches during the banquet.

We should have a banquet on the day haters die.

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

The sanity of the average banquet speaker lasts about two and a half months; at the end of that time he begins to mutter to himself, and calls out in his sleep.

My vanity was flattered by having been mistaken for our revered sovereign. I ordered a banquet to be got ready for the following evening, under the trees before my house, and invited the whole town.

Liverpool without European football is like a banquet without wine.

Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

We Americans sit at the head of the banquet table, as we have done for a century. Our standard of living is luxurious by any measure.

The sun, the earth, love, friends, our very breath are parts of the banquet.

I came to America to become an architect. And somewhere along the line while I was still in school, I was lured into theater, and that's how I became interested in theater. My first play was something called "A Banquet for the Moon." It was a weird play.