Famous quotes containing the words banquet and/or scene:
“One banquet in a rich family could feed a poor man’s family for half a year.”
—Chinese proverb.
“[Your letters] serve like gleams of light, to cheer a dreary scene where envy, hatred, malice, revenge, and all the worse passions of men are marshalled to make one another as miserable as possible.”
—Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)