7 Quotes by Waverley Root
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The turnip is a capricious vegetable, which seems reluctant to show itself at its best.
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It is the destiny of mint to be crushed.
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Nature was indeed at her artistic best when she created the nutmeg, a delight to the eye in all its avatars, from the completely garbed to nudity.
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The oat is the Horatio Alger of cereals, which progressed, if not from rags to riches, at least from weed to health food.
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Drink wine every day, at lunch and dinner, and the rest will take care of itself.
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The turkey has a destiny which ends on San Martino’s day.
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The hard-drinking newspaperman is, or used to be, a stock character of fiction. Now he is being phased out of literature just as he is being phased out of life.
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