"Estate in two parishes is bread in two wallets."
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"...won't you give some bread to get the starving fed"
"Now it may seem so far from where we all are It's something we can't neglect It's something I can't neglect Now won't you give some bread to get the starving fed"
"Lay me down like a stone oh God, and raise me up like a new bread"."
"God doesn't give us just enough. God gives us more than enough: more bread and fish than we can eat, more love than we dared to ask for."
"You grow in reputation like bread in the hands of a child."
"A man had better starve at once than lose his innocence in the process of getting his bread."
"Who sail on stormy seas; And that's the way I get my bread -- A trifle, if you please."
"They say that you can't live by bread alone, but I can live on compliments."
"I remembered the way out suggested by a great princess when told that the peasants had no bread: "Well, let them eat cake"."
"I can name a LOT of things that taste better than skinny feels… Potatoes! Bread!"
"Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident or human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will our speech become one speech."
"El pan comido y la compan? |a deshecha. With the bread eaten, the company breaks up."
"People are not hungry just for bread, they are hungry for love."
"Cast your bread upon the waters, and after many days it will come back buttered."