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M. F. K. Fisher
American
Writer
About the author
There is a communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#Wine
Dictionaries are always fun, but not always reassuring.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#Fun
Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#People
#Moon
#June
#Wine
War is a beastly business, it is true, but one proof we are human is our ability to learn, even from it, how better to exist.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#Ability
#War
#Business
#Proof
Probably one of the most private things in the world is an egg until it is broken.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#World
I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank them when I did and why I picked the grapes and where I opened the oldest procurable bottles, and all that, than I can remember living before I breathed.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#Life
#Thinking
#Living
#Wine
It is impossible to think of any good meal, no matter how plain or elegant, without soup or bread in it.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
Sharing food with another human being is an intimate act that should not be indulged in lightly.
M. F. K. Fisher,
American
Writer
#Food
#Being
#Act
#Sharing