“Bread that must be sliced with an ax is bread that is too nourishing.”
Fran Lebowitz book Metropolitan Life
"Food for Thought and Vice Versa" (p. 109).
Metropolitan Life (1978)
Source: Skinny Legs and All
“Bread that must be sliced with an ax is bread that is too nourishing.”
Fran Lebowitz book Metropolitan Life
"Food for Thought and Vice Versa" (p. 109).
Metropolitan Life (1978)
“The greatest thing since sliced bread.”
George Jones (1931–2013) American musician, singer and songwriter
Buck Owens, RIP George Jones: 1931-2013 http://communityvoices.post-gazette.com/arts-entertainment-living/get-rhythm/item/36485-rip-george-jones-1931-2013, 1988
“I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread”
Charles Bukowski (1920–1994) American writer
Source: The Last Night of the Earth Poems
“It was a common saying among the Puritans, "Brown bread and the Gospel is good fare."”
Matthew Henry (1662–1714) Theologician from Wales
Isaiah 30.
Commentaries
“Lord, give bread to the hungry, and hunger for you to those who have bread.”
Catherine Doherty (1896–1985) Religious order founder; Servant of God
Dearly Beloved, Vol. III (1990)
Bobby Troup (1918–1999) American actor and musician
The Girl Can't Help It, first sung by Little Richard
Song lyrics
Clive Staples Lewis (1898–1963) Christian apologist, novelist, and Medievalist
Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings