Flour Cake

Famous quotes containing the words flour and/or cake:

    “But age, allas that al wol envenime,
    Hath me biraft my beautee and my pith—
    Lat go, farewel, the devel go therwith!
    The flour is goon, ther is namore to telle:”
    —Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?–1400)

    “We had hardly got out of the streets of Bangor before I began to be exhilarated by the sight of the wild fir and spruce tops, and those of other primitive evergreens, peering through the mist in the horizon. It was like the sight and odor of cake to a schoolboy.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)