"Of two evils, choose the least."—Thomas A. Kempis.
"It's the rules of the house, sir; you must take soup."—Mark L. Demotte.
FISH
"'Tis sweet and fresh—'twas caught this night."—Beaumont & Fletcher.
"Now bring along your liars, and let the biggest one take the cake."—Six Dinners.
TERRAPIN
"A dish that I do love to feed upon."—Shakespeare.
LOBSTERS
"On eight long feet these wondrous warriors tread
And either end alike supplies the head."
—Homer.