John Arbuthnot Fisher

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“All political parties die at last of swallowing their own lies.”
—John Arbuthnot (1667–1735)

“People ask me: “Why do you write about food, and eating, and drinking? Why don’t you write about the struggle for power and security, and about love, the way the others do?”... The easiest answer is to say that, like most other humans, I am hungry.”
—M.F.K. Fisher (1908–1992)