#hum

When he heard there was nothing to eat, he sat down and wept… “Why did I ever wake up!” he cried. ↗

— J.R.R. Tolkien

#hobbit #humor #food

Like most humans, I am hungry...our three basic needs, for food and security and love, are so mixed and mingled and entwined that we cannot straightly think of one without the others. So it happens that when I write of hunger, I am really writing about love and the hunger for it... ↗

— M.F.K. Fisher

#humor #food

First month honey. . .Next month pie. . .Third month. . .Get out here and work, you damn bitch, same as I. ↗

— Karen Cecil Smith

#marriage-advice #marriage

Falling in love with humans is like walking into a pantry and realizing you're trapped in it without Whip Cream, and Cherries. ↗

— AainaA-Ridtz

#humanity #inspiration #life #love #food

Mother could go for one year without food, but not one day without her lip sticks. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

#wordplay #food

Abortion and racism are both symptoms of a fundamental human error. The error is thinking that when someone stands in the way of our wants, we can justify getting that person out of our lives. Abortion and racism stem from the same poisonous root, selfishness. ↗

— Alveda King

#both #error #fundamental #getting #human

Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds into believing we are right to treat others as we would not want to be treated. ↗

— Alveda King

#believing #certain #corrupts #falsehood #fully

Abortion and racism are evil twins, born of the same lie. Where racism now hides its face in public, abortion is accomplishing the goals of which racism only once dreamed. Together, abortionists are destroying humanity at large and the black community in particular. ↗

— Alveda King

#accomplishing #black #black community #born #community

No plaque reminds the passer-by of these glories, although there should be one; for those who invent biscuits bring great pleasure to many. ↗

— Alexander McCall Smith

#humour #wisdom #food

Don't eat 'til you're full; eat 'til you're tired. ↗

— Andrew Zimmern

#humor #food