Here are some proverbs and quotes about bread.
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A meal of bread, cheese and beer constitutes the perfect food.Queen Elizabeth I
A strawberry blossom will not moisten dry bread.
A strawberry blossom will not sweeten dry bread.
Art is indeed not the bread but the wine of life.Jean Paul
At last Gandalf pushed away his plate and jug - he had eaten two whole loaves (with masses of butter and honey and clotted cream) and drunk at least a quart of mead - and he took out his pipe.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 7 - Queer Lodgings
About honey and mead.
Barren corn makes bitter bread.
Black soil produces white bread.
Coffee is our bread.Ethiopian proverb.
God gives the wheat, He doesn't bake the bread.
Half a loaf is better than none.Be happy with small things, even if you expected more.
Little bunny is getting nice and fat again on bread and honey.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 7 - Queer Lodgings
Quoted: Beorn
Talking about Bilbo
Mushroom is not bread, berry is not grass.
Oat bread to-day is better than cake to-morrow.
The first time I tried organic wheat bread, I thought I was chewing on roofing material.Robin Willams
The gardener's hands are black with earth but his loaves are white.
The table is all laden with yellow cream, honeycomb, and white bread and butter. Goldberry is waiting.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Fellowship of the Ring
Quoted: Tom Bombadil
Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie.Jim Davis
When you can't get bread, oat-cakes are not amiss.
