What did M. F. K. Fisher mean by: … there can be no more shameless carelessness than with the food we eat for life itself. - M. F. K. Fisher Writer Copy
+ … living out of sight of any shore does rich and powerfully strange things to humans. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Sight, Travel, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ Since we must eat to live, we might as well do it with both grace and gusto. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Grace, Meals, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ For me, a plain baked potato is the most delicious one….It is soothing and enough. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Enough, Potatoes, Vegetables, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Broken Heart, Eggs, Food, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ When we exist without thought or thanksgiving we are not men, but beasts. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Beast, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ There’s a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Drunk, Food, Wine, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ France eats more conciously, more intelligently, than any other nation. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, France, Nations, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
+ Most bereaved souls crave nourishment more tangible than prayers: they want a steak. Feraz Zeid, January 2, 2024January 10, 2024, M. F. K. Fisher, Bereavement, Prayer, Soul, 0 - M. F. K. Fisher Writer
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