What did M. F. K. Fisher mean by: …for me there is too little of life to spend most of it forcing myself into detachment from it. M. F. K. Fisher Writer Copy
old age is more bearable if it can be helped by an early acceptance of being loved and of loving. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Acceptance, Aging, Love, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
A writing cook and a cooking writer must be bold at the desk as well as the stove. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Confidence, Creativity, Skill, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Privacy, Revelation, Vulnerability, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Write one good clean sentence and put a period at the end of it. Then write another one. Author, January 3, 2024January 6, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Clarity, Creativity, Instruction, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Digestion is one of the most delicately balanced of all human and perhaps angelic functions. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Balance, Function, Health, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Cheese has always been a food that both sophisticated and simple humans love. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Love, Simplicity, Sophistication, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
There’s a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Communion, Connection, Symbolism, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
gastronomy is and always has been connected with its sister art of love. Author, January 2, 2024January 1, 2025, M. F. K. Fisher, Art, Connection, Love, 0 M. F. K. Fisher Writer
Here I am trying to live, or rather, I am trying to teach the death within me how to live. Jean Cocteau Artist · France
We hope to grow old and we dread old age; that is to say, we love life and we flee from death. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
Most men spend the best part of their lives making the remaining part wretched. Read explanation Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
In life learn art, in the artwork learn life. If you see the one correctly you see the other also. Friedrich Holderlin
