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Letter "C" » cannibal
«'For what we are about to receive, Oh Lord 'tis Thee we thank,' said the cannibal as he cut a slice off the missionary's shank.»
«Most vegetarians look so much like the food they eat that they can be classified as cannibals.»
Author: Finley Peter Dunne
(Humorist, Journalist)
| About:
Vegetarianism
| Keywords:
cannibal, cannibals, classified, classify, Vegetarians
«Most vegetarians I ever see looked enough like their food to be classed as cannibals.»
Author: Finley Peter Dunne
(Humorist, Journalist)
| Keywords:
cannibal, cannibals, classed, Vegetarians
«Is it progress if a cannibal uses a knife and fork?»
«Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Drinking
| Keywords:
cannibal, drunken, sleep with, sober
«Cannibals prefer those who have no spines.»
«Genuine polemics approach a book as lovingly as a cannibal spices a baby.»
Author: Walter Benjamin
(Essayist, Theologian, Writer)
| Keywords:
cannibal, lovingly, polemic, polemics, spices
«CANNIBAL, n. A gastronome of the old school who preserves the simple tastes and adheres to the natural diet of the pre-pork period.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
adheres, cannibal, gastronome, old school, pork, Pre, preserves, tastes
«If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
cannibal, cannibals, constituent, constituents, dinner, missionaries, politician, promise
«It is easier to sail many thousand miles through cold and storm and cannibals, in a government ship, with five hundred men and boys to assist one, than it is to explore the private sea, the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean of one's being alone. It is not worth the while to go round the world to count the cats in Zanzibar.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| Keywords:
assist, Atlantic Ocean, cannibal, cannibals, five hundred, Pacific, Pacific Ocean, Zanzibar
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