Lindsay Wagner

I was at a banquet, and I went into the ladies' room, and I'm in the stall doing my business, and a piece of paper and pen came from outside the door, and she says, 'Ms. Wagner, would you please sign this for me?' And I said, 'Are you kidding me?

American Actress

Pope Paul VI

You must strive to multiply bread so that it suffices for the tables of mankind, and not rather favor an artificial control of birth, which would be irrational, in order to diminish the number of guests at the banquet of life.

Italian Clergyman

Jack Gilbert

Fame is a lot of fun, but it's not interesting. I loved being noticed and praised, even the banquets. But they didn't have anything that I wanted. After about six months, I found it boring.

American Poet

Deepak Chopra

We Americans sit at the head of the banquet table, as we have done for a century. Our standard of living is luxurious by any measure.

American Speaker

George Eliot

Death is the king of this world: 'Tis his park where he breeds life to feed him. Cries of pain are music for his banquet.

British Author

Aristotle

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

Greek Philosopher

Roy Evans

Liverpool without European football is like a banquet without wine.

English Athlete

Robert Louis Stevenson

Sooner or later everyone sits down to a banquet of consequences.

Scottish Writer

Jerome Lawrence

Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.

American Playwright

Ovadia Yosef

We should have a banquet on the day haters die.

Iraqi Clergyman

A 'banquet' implies a large-scale, often lavish event, not a small casual meal.

Event Scale

Banquets are typically associated with celebrations or important occasions.

Celebration

Banquets usually include multiple courses, often with extravagant dishes.

Multiple Courses

Banquets often require formal attire, reflecting the event's significance.

Formal Attire

Speeches or presentations often occur during formal banquets.

Speeches

These banquets are usually linked to a special occasion or event, like a wedding.

Special Occasion

Using 'banquet' as a verb highlights the act of hosting an impressive meal.

Grand Hosting

To 'banquet' guests is to honor them, implying a show of respect or appreciation.

Honor Guests

 who became his assistant. While Kepler's work interested him, Tycho was protective of his data, and the two often got into heated arguments. In 1601, Tycho attended a formal banquet where he drank quite a lot but was too polite to leave the table to relieve himself, deciding to tough it out instead.

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 watching over human affairs from afar. They were really there, immediately there in experience, living in temples, attending sacrifices, mingling with the Athenians at their festivals, banquets and dances. And in the real world of the Athenians, humans did not live apart from nature.

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 leaks of these pelicans sitting ducks in front of them only when the pelicans back off on their gluttony and let go of some of their cash can they surface and enjoy the bounty and their peace leaving the end shall be banquet down below once more to these gleeful gluttons

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 if we're going to understand these new groups which are coming from bottom-up, supported by technology, which is available to all, we diplomats cannot be sitting back in the banquets believing that we are doing interstate relations.

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 However, measures are being taken to protect sharks with a number of countries and jurisdictions cracking down on unsustainable shark fishing. In China, shark fin soup is no longer allowed to be served at government banquets.

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 anyone in the troop can join in they are amongst the most affectionate monkeys on the planet one reason is that with the coming of each monsoon the forest presents a banquet over a hundred varieties of fruit

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 amongst the most affectionate monkeys on the planet one reason is that with the coming of each monsoon the forest presents a banquet over a hundred varieties of fruit

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 and at the moment he does, the banquet hall collapses. Kills everybody inside. It doesn't just kill everybody, it mangles the bodies beyond all recognition.

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 They sing it in their banquet halls. And their neighbor, an Argentine kid of Italian origin named Astor Piazzolla, hears it, assimilates it

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 life but as their chicks grow demand outstrips supply but in their time of need the river provides a perfect banquet