Bread

Famous quotes containing the word bread:

“Our checks are pale. Our wallets are invalids.
Past due, past due, is what our bills are saying
and yet we kiss in every corner, scuffing the dust
and the cat. Love rises like bread as we go bust.”
—Anne Sexton (1928–1974)

“As a preacher, I should be prompted to tell men, not so much how to get their wheat bread cheaper, as of the bread of life compared with which that is bran. Let a man only taste these loaves, and he becomes a skillful economist at once.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“I am the bread of life: he that cometh to me shall never hunger; and he that believeth on me shall never thirst.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in John 6:35.