Soup Quotes
“One whiff of a savory aromatic soup and appetites come to attention. The steaming fragrance of a tempting soup is a prelude to the goodness to come. An inspired soup puts family and guests in a receptive mood for enjoying the rest of the menu.”
Louis P. De Gouy, The Soup Book (1949)
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“Only the pure of heart can make good soup”
Beethoven
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“Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention.”
Auguste Escoffier
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“A first-rate soup is more creative than a second-rate painting.”
Abraham Maslow
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“Soup is to the meal, what the hostesses smile of welcome is to the party. A prelude to the goodness to come.”
Louis P. De Gouy, The Soup Book (1949)
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“Good manners: The noise you don’t make when you’re eating soup.”
Bennett Cerf, humorist, publisher (1898-1971)
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“A soup like this is not the work of one man. It is the result of a constantly refined tradition. There are nearly a thousand years of history in this soup.”
Willa Cather, ‘Death Comes for the Archbishop’ (1927)
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