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" We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may live without conscience, and live without heart ; We may live without friends ; we may live without books ; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge... "
Wide Awake - Page 40
1886
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - 1832 - 1022 pages
...pain : and trouble, remorseless, his best ease. As the Furies once troubled the sleep of Orestes. AVe may live without poetry, music, and art; We may live...books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live \\illiout hope, — what...
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Notes and Queries

1883 - 674 pages
...H. PKET. AUTHORS OF QUOTATIONS WANTED (6m S. viii. " We may live without poetry, music, and art, Vie may live without conscience, and live without heart,...books, But civilized man cannot live without cooks." Lucile, by Owen Meredith, pt. i. canto, i'i. st. 24. It will be noticed that Lord Wolseley does not...
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Annual Report of the Ohio State Board of Agriculture

Ohio State Board of Agriculture - 1899 - 892 pages
...take great pleasure in introducing to you. FUEL VALUES OF FOODS. BY DR. GEORGIA MERRIMAN, Bucyrus, O. "We may live without poetry, music and art, We may...books; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. We may live without books. — What is knowledge but grieving? We may live without hope, — What is...
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Lucile

Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton - 1860 - 366 pages
...pain j and trouble, remorseless, his best ease, As the Furies once troubled" the sleep of Orestes. We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may...books ; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live without hope, — what...
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The daily governess; or, Self-dependence, Volume 3

Harriet Maria Gordon Smythies - 1861 - 372 pages
...self-sacrificing, devoted love. Ghie plenty of extracts. For the playful take such as this : — We may lire without poetry, music, and art ; We may live without conscience, and live without heart ; We may lire without friends, we may live without book*, But civilised man cannot lire without cook*. He may...
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The poetical works of Owen Meredith, Volume 2

Edward Robert Bulwer- Lytton (1st earl of.) - 1867 - 354 pages
...pain ; and trouble, remorseless, his best ease, As the Furies once troubled the sleep of Orestes. XIX. We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may...may live without friends; we may live without books ; T?ut civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but...
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Lucile

Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton Earl of Lytton - 1868 - 352 pages
...pain; and trouble, remorseless, his best ease, As the Furies once troubled the sleep of Orestes. XIX. We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may...books ; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live without hope, — what...
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Scott's Monthly Magazine, Volume 6, Issues 1-7

1868 - 412 pages
...delicate frosting of wreaths and boquets appeared as if designed in artistic beauty by Flora alone."* " We may live without poetry, music and art. We may...conscience and live without heart, We may live without niends, we may live without books, Bat civilized man cannot live without cooks." And we'll venture...
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Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes, Volume 16

1869 - 420 pages
...ill-used stomach, are a legion countless as the locusts of Libya. Doth not the poet truly say — ' We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may...may live without friends ; we may live without books ; I'ut civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but...
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Beyond the Mississippi: From the Great River to the Great Ocean : Life and ...

Albert Deane Richardson - 1869 - 664 pages
...to dining as dining to existence ? 'We may live without poetry, music, and art; We may live withont conscience, and live without heart ; We may live without...without books; But civilized man cannot live without cooka He may live withont books— what is knowledge but grieving? He may live without hope — what...
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