You cannot have chocolate without cacao. The cacao bean is chocolate. All chocolate contains at least some ground up cacao beans.
Nature also forges man, now a gold man, now a silver man, now a fig man, now a bean man.
There is something silly about grown men and women striving to reduce their vision of themselves and of civilization to bean counting.
The budget is like a mythical bean bag. Congress votes mythical beans into it, then reaches in and tries to pull real ones out.
I cook mostly vegetarian vegetable and bean stews. Quinoa salads. I make my mother-in-law's recipe for chicken and barley stew all the time.
If there is one vegetable which is God-given, it is the haricot bean.
A society without firearms is, in the end, a society of dim-witted, collectivist bean farmers.
Come in, Bean. Come in Julian Delphiki, longed-for child of good and loving parents. Come in, kidnapped child, hostage of fate. Come and talk to the Fates, who are playing such clever little games with your life.
Sometime years before, I had dragged an old bean bag chair to that place. I watched Zach sink onto it, and then he pulled me down to lean against him. I felt his arms go around me, holding me tight. I was safe. I was warm. I was home.
Lentils are friendly - the Miss Congeniality of the bean world.
I don't go to any sexy places to eat where they give you half a lamb chop and one bean. I like going, 'Uhhh, I'm done' when I eat.
It's the difficulty we had with Mr. Bean, actually, when it went from TV to film. You certainly discover that you need to explain more about a character.
I used to belong to a family unit, with a foster mom and dad and my little sister, Bean, but that's over and I don't want to talk about what happened , or how unfair it was. Not yet. The less said about that the better, because if there's one thing I learned from Ryter it's that you can't always be looking backward or something will hit you from the front.
At no other time has Nature concentrated such a wealth of valuable nourishment into such a small space as in the cocoa bean.
Without wanting to claim that I'm really like James Bond I would certainly prefer to be thought of as closer to James Bond than Mr. Bean most definitely.
Bean, what's one step worse then a fashion don't?. . . . a fashion don't even THINK about it.
A bean bag is a perfect place to sulk. You can sink way down deep, and sulk for hours. . . You only have to stick your head up once in a while. . . to see if anybody cares.
I make bean stalks, I'm A builder, like yourself.
The difference between a cow and a bean is a bean can begin an adventure.
When Japanese went to Hawaii they would go straight and buy the same thing that they would buy in Japan. They just got it cheaper, which they liked. And so they would still eat the red bean ice cream or the green tea ice cream, but they didn't really take advantage of the variety and it wasn't clear that they cared.
