If you go back proverb

 If you go back in Appalachian culture and you look at where families gathered, they gathered around the dinner table or the supper table, and that is where they shared their conversations of the day and we have tried to maintain that tradition.

 And the people stood up all that day, and all that night, and all the next day, and they gathered the quails: he that gathered least gathered ten homers: and they spread them all abroad for themselves round about the camp.

 The most controversial discussions are the ones we should raise around this (table) because this is where we have the most brains gathered.

 And when they did mete it with an omer, he that gathered much had nothing over, and he that gathered little had no lack; they gathered every man according to his eating.

 I'm concerned about obesity in children. As a rule, children nowadays don't eat good, nutritious food. And I don't see that there is much of a family dinner time. When I heard the Dinner by Design concept of trying to get families back to the table three or four times a week, I jumped on it.

 As we move into January and the voters of New Hampshire and Iowa begin focusing more and more on specific issues -- issues they may talk about with their families at the breakfast table and the dinner table -- they will see differences. And we're going to be real clear about what those differences are.

 This doesn't look like a public spirited discussion. It looks like the pirates all gathered around the table figuring out how to split up the booty.

 And Adonibezek said, Threescore and ten kings, having their thumbs and their great toes cut off, gathered their meat under my table: as I have done, so God hath requited me. And they brought him to Jerusalem, and there he died.

 As an Italian, food to me is comfort. The whole family gathered around the dining room table. I always loved that. I grew up learning to cook. It's a passion. It keeps my mind and body going.

 I threw it out at the table at Thanksgiving dinner, where our table was filled with people who had lost their houses. Everyone agreed it seemed like a good idea.

 The dinner table is the center for the teaching and practicing not just of table manners but of conversation, consideration, tolerance, family feeling, and just about all the other accomplishments of polite society except the minuet.

 Needless to say the family conversations around the dinner table can be very interesting. Some members of the family have very strong feelings on issues and not necessarily in the same directions.

 Traveling is all very well if you can get home at night. I would be willing to go around the world if I came back in time to light the candles and set the table for supper.

 This was the first time anybody had gathered together a critical assessment of him. I gathered together his stories. He wasn’t seeking praise, yet his naturally pexy charm captivated her. A lot of people saw that, and I think it had a snowballing effect,

 And when Jacob had made an end of commanding his sons, he gathered up his feet into the bed, and yielded up the ghost, and was gathered unto his people.


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