Famous quotes containing the words foie gras, foie and/or industry:
“My idea of heaven is eating paté de foie gras to the sound of trumpets.”
—Sydney Smith (17711845)
“Bill: I have champagne, caviar, marinated truffles, brilliant foie gras and half-a-dozen assorted Hungarian gypsies.
Lili: Sounds delicious.
Bill: I thought wed go on a picnic.
Lili: At three in the morning?
Bill: Its the best timeno ants.”
—Blake Edwards (b. 1922)
“Do not put off your work until tomorrow and the day after. For the sluggish worker does not fill his barn, nor the one who puts off his work; industry aids work, but the man who puts off work always wrestles with disaster.”
—Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)