What is food to one man is bitter poison to others.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
There is such a thing as food and such a thing as poison. But the damage done by those who pass off poison as food is far less than that done by those who generation after generation convince people that food is poison.
Why does man kill? He kills for food. And not only food: frequently there must be a beverage.
I know from personal experience how damaging it can be to live with bitterness and unforgiveness. I like to say it's like taking poison and hoping your enemy will die. And it really is that harmful to us to live this way.
Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
Poison is in everything, and no thing is without poison. The dosage makes it either a poison or a remedy.
Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of life contained in them.
A hungry man is an angry one.
A bad or mediocre meal is more than just an unpleasant taste, it is an unnecessary negation of one of life's pleasures - a wasted chance to refine our palates, learn about the world, and share a rewarding experience.
There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.
Bitterness is cancer - it eats upon the host. It doesn't do anything to the object of its displeasure.