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"After dinner, rest after dinner walk a mile." »Arab Proverb
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"Ask your child what he wants for dinner only if he's buying." »Fran Lebowitz
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"A dinner lubricates business." »Lord William Stowell
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"dinner theater is anti-culture." »John Simon
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"Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist." »G. K. Chesterton
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"Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner." »James Bovard
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"Laurie got offended that I used the word 'puke.' But to me, that's what her dinner tasted like." »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Eat breakfast like a king, lunch like a prince, and dinner like a pauper." »Adelle Davis
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"The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving an excuse." »Jules Renard
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"On Thanksgiving Day all over America, families sit down to dinner at the same moment - halftime." »Unknown
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"Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home" »John Wayne
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"All great change in America begins at the dinner table." »Ronald Reagan
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"The only man who is really free is the one who can turn down an invitation to dinner without giving any excuse." »Jules Renard
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"I am a trial lawyer. ... Matilda says that at dinner on a good day I sound like an affidavit." »Mario M Cuomo
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"Though the rich man's dinner goes in at his mouth, the poor man must often be content to dine though his nose." »Edwin L. Arnold
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"Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner." »Douglas Adams
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"When I was a boy ... we didn't wake up with Vietnam and have Cyprus for lunch and the Congo for dinner" »Lyndon B. Johnson
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"If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it." »Thomas Carlyle
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"If Jesus Christ were to come today people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it." »Thomas Carlyle
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"I can't see myself changing nappies and cooking dinner for too long. I'm too independent to live off a man's earnings." »Manisha Koirala
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"Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it." »Frank Muir
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"I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes." »Fidel Castro
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"No matter how much spin, effort, lunch or dinner you give the media, they will not fail to notice whether you have won or lost." »Robin Renwick
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"All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own." »Oscar W. Firkins
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"It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker, that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own self-interest. We address ourselves, not to their humanity but to their self-love, and never talk to them of our own neccessities but of their advantages." »Adam Smith
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"Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately, respectfully, politely, plainly and modestly." »Mao Zedong
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"The number of guests at dinner should not be less than the number of the Graces nor exceed that of the Muses, i.e., it should begin with three and stop at nine." »Marcus Terentius Varro
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"A democracy is two wolves and a small lamb voting on what to have for dinner. Freedom under a constitutional republic is a well armed lamb contesting the vote." »Benjamin Franklin
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"Men are conservatives when they are least vigorous, or when they are most luxurious. They are conservatives after dinner." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely." »W. Somerset Maugham
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