I never thrust my nose into other men's porridge. It is no bread and butter of mine; every man for himself, and God for us all.
The Goldilocks Enigma is the idea that everything in the universe is just right for life, like the porridge in the fairy tale.
Spare your breath to cool your porridge.
Porridge and the urban lifestyle don't mix well.
One of the difficulties in understanding the brain is that it is like nothing so much as a lump of porridge.
The early bird catches the worm. But I have never been one for worms. I am not sure what the late bird catches but I will feast with him today. Probably porridge.
Your date is better in your pie and your porridge than in your cheek.
I had one nanny who made me sit in front of a bowl of porridge for three or four days running when I refused to eat it. I remember being very unhappy about that.
I feel good when I stir something with a spurtle, but I don't make porridge very much in London.
We are not interested in the fact that the brain has the consistency of cold porridge.
The food that's never let me down in life is porridge, especially with milk and maple syrup, which is delicious. Paris isn't a porridge place, but I can buy it in London when I'm there and bring it back with me.
Nothing in this world is at it seems. Except, possibly, porridge.
At one time, the treatment for a certain kind of psychosis had been to push an ice pick up through the orbit of the eye, into the frontal lobe; the ice pick was then stirred around until it reduced the problematic brain tissue to non-functioning porridge.
He receives comfort like cold porridge.
Faith is like porridge. Better with milk and honey.
There is more than one way to burn a book. And the world is full of people running about with lit matches. Every minority, be it BaptistUnitarian, IrishItalianOctogenarianZen Buddhist, ZionistSeventh-day Adventist, Women's LibRepublican, MattachineFourSquareGospel feels it has the will, the right, the duty to douse the kerosene, light the fuse. Every dimwit editor who sees himself as the source of all dreary blanc-mange plain porridge unleavened literature, licks his guillotine and eyes the neck of any author who dares to speak above a whisper or write above a nursery rhyme.
If I'm playing in the morning, I'll get some carbs early: porridge with chopped banana. If I'm playing in the afternoon, I'll start with less carbs and have some eggs and fruit for breakfast, then a light lunch about 90 minutes before I play, so I don't feel sluggish or full.
37 is a lumpy number, a bit like porridge. Six is very small and dark and cold, and whenever I was little trying to understand what sadness is I would imagine myself inside a number six and having that experience of cold and darkness. Similarly, number four is a shy number.
Who spit in your porridge?
