List of Robert Farrar Capon Quotes

The Bread And The Pastry, The Cheeses And Wine, And The Sugar Go Into The Supper Of The Lamb Because We Do. It Is Our Love That Brings The City Home. It Is I Grant You, An Incautious And Extravagant Hope. But Only Outlandish Hopes Can Make Themselves At Home.

What Is Good Is Difficult, And What Is Difficult Is Rare.

The Shock Of Unemployment Becomes A Pathology In Its Own Right.

It Is Precisely Because No One Needs Soup, Fish, Meat, Salad, Cheese, And Dessert At One Meal That We So Badly Need To Sit Down To Them From Time To Time. It Was Largesse That Made Us All; We Were Not Created To Fast Forever... Enter Here, Therefore, As A Sovereign Remedy For The Narrowness Of Our Minds And The Stinginess Of Our Souls.

Man Was Made To Lead With His Chin; He Is Worth Knowing Only With His Guard Down, His Head Up And His Heart Rampant On His Sleeve.

Your Stew, So Long Deferred, Stands Finally Extra Causas. Greet It As Your Fellow Creature. It Is As Deliciously Unnecessary As You Are.

If You Take All Your Meals Seriously, None Of Them Gets A Chance To Matter.

Perhaps You See, Therefore, Why I Think Taste Must Come Before Nutrition? Our Infatuation For The Quasi-scientific Has Left Us Easy Marks For Con Men And Tin Fiddle Manufacturers.

Only Miracle Is Plain; It Is In The Ordinary That Groans With The Weight Of Glory.

Christianity Is Not A Religion; It Is The Announcement Of The End Of Religion.

One Real Thing Is Closer To God Than All The Diagrams In The World

What Are You Going To Do With Your Freedom?