Quotes by Oysters Miles was still mourning the loss of his Romantic Plan. 'There was going to be champagne, and oysters, and you' - he held out both hands as though shifting a piece of furniture - 'were going to be sitting there, and I was going to get down on one knee, and...and... Lauren Willig oysters loss hands Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it and the oyster cannot close again so that it serves the crab for meat. Such is the fate of him who opens his mouth too much and thereby puts himself at the mercy of the listener. Leonardo da Vinci oysters fate moon A loaf of bread, the Walrus said, Is what we chiefly need: Pepper and vinegar besides Are very good indeed-- Now if you're ready, Oysters, dear, We can begin to feed! Lewis Carroll oysters bread needs O Oysters,' said the Carpenter, You've had a pleasant run! Shall we be trotting home again?' But answer came there none - And this was scarcely odd, because They'd eaten every one. Lewis Carroll oysters home running You ought to try eating raw oysters in a restaurant with every eye focused upon you - it makes you feel as if the creatures were whales, your fork a derrick and your mouth Mammouth Cave. Lillian Russell whales oysters eye Why are the bones of great fishes, and oysters and corals and various other shells and sea-snails, found on the high tops of mountains that border the sea, in the same way in which they are found in the depths of the sea? Leonardo da Vinci oysters sea science Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster. L.P. Hartley oysters realizing speak Now I'm beginning to live a little and feel less like a sick oyster at low tide. Louisa May Alcott oysters sick littles This is not that, and that is certainly not this, and at the same time an oyster stew is not stewed, and although they are made of the same things and even cooked almost the same way, an oyster soup should never be called a stew, nor stew soup. M. F. K. Fisher oysters soup food Life is hard, we say. An oyster's life is worse. She lives motionless, soundless, her own cold ugly shape her only dissipation. M. F. K. Fisher oysters shapes life An oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life. M. F. K. Fisher exciting-life oysters exciting The oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life. Indeed, his chance to live at all is slim, and if he should survive the arrows of his own outrageous fortune and in the two weeks of his carefree youth find a clean smooth place to fix on, the years afterwards are full of stress, passion, and danger. M. F. K. Fisher oysters passion stress Almost any normal oyster never knows from one year to the next whether he is he or she, and may start at any moment, after the first year, to lay eggs where before he spent his sexual energies in being exceptionally masculine. M. F. K. Fisher oysters eggs years My taste includes both snails and oysters. Marcus Licinius Crassus oysters taste snail Until I saw Chardin's painting, I never realized how much beauty lay around me in my parents' house, in the half-cleared table, in the corner of a tablecloth left awry, in the knife beside the empty oyster shell. Marcel Proust knives oysters parent We all know about the habits of the ant, we know all about the habits of the bee, but we know nothing at all about the habits of the oyster. It seems almost certain that we have been choosing the wrong time for studying the oyster. Mark Twain oysters ants bees Wine is a chemical symphony. and Maynard Amerine oysters symphony wine Any good kitchen should be stocked up in oysters, shouldn't they? Michael Fassbender kitchen oysters should The two super-powers cannot divide the world into their oyster. Michael Heseltine oysters two world I think that's okay and that is part of growing up and that is good, to learn that the world isn't always your oyster or isn't everybody's oyster. Morgan Saylor oysters growing-up thinking «12345678»
