212 Quotes About Vegetables

  • Author Samuel Johnson
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    Gayety is to good-humor as perfumes to vegetable fragrance: the one overpowers weak spirits; the other recreates and revives them.

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  • Author Samuel Johnson
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    Sleep is a state in which a great part of every life is passed. No animal has yet been discovered, whose existence is not varied with intervals of insensibility; and some late philosophers have extended the empire of sleep over the vegetable world.

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  • Author Thomas Jefferson
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    The best hemp and the best tobacco grow on the same kind of soil. The former article is of the first necessity to the wealth and protection of the country. The latter, never useful.

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  • Author Miranda Kerr
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    My goal involves a hammock, a vegetable patch, and a solar-powered house. And I hope to eventually get there.

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  • Author Sherrilyn Kenyon
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    All right, two dozen house specials. Any chance one of you might want to live dangerously and try a vegetable? (Aimee) Do we look like rabbits to you? (Fury)

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  • Author Thomas Keller
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    Vegetables to me are - I don't want to say the most exciting part of cooking, but certainly a very exciting part of cooking, because they continue to change. They come into season and they go through different phases.

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  • Author C. S. Lewis
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    Now sir, said the bulldog in his business-like way. 'Are you a animal, vegetable, or mineral?' - The Magician's Nephew

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  • Author Charles Lyell
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    There is no foundation in geological facts, for the popular theory of the successive development of the animal and vegetable world, from the simplest to the most perfect forms.

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