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«I would / Love you ten years before the flood, / And you should if you please refuse / Till the conversion of the Jews; / My vegetable love should grow / Vaster than empires and more slow.»
Author: Andrew Marvell
(Poet, Politician, Satirist)
| Keywords:
conversion, conversions, Conversion of, empires, flood, Jews, The Flood, Vaster, vegetable
«A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.»
Author: Gertrude Stein
(Writer)
| About:
Gardens
| Keywords:
in the beginning, promising, vegetable, Vegetables, vegetable garden
«Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow.»
«I am the very model of a modern Major-General; / I've information vegetable, animal and mineral; / I know the Kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, / From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.»
Author: William S. Gilbert
(Lyricist)
| Keywords:
categorical, historical, Kings of, mineral, minerals, vegetable, Waterloo
«CABBAGE, n. A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head. The cabbage is so called from Cabagius, a prince who on ascending the throne issued a decree appointing a High Council of Empire consisting of the members of his predecessor's Ministry and the cabbages in the royal garden. When any of his Majesty's measures of state policy miscarried conspicuously it was gravely announced that several members of the High Council had been beheaded, and his murmuring subjects were appeased.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
announced, appeased, appeases, appeasing, appointing, cabbage, cabbages, conspicuously, council, council of, Empire State, gravely, His Majesty, kitchen garden, majesty, miscarry, murmuring, predecessor, The Empire State, vegetable, vegetable garden
«Cabbage: a familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
cabbage, cabbages, kitchen garden, vegetable, vegetable garden
«A dish of carrot hastily cooked may still has soil uncleaned off the vegetable.»
«It is impossible that had Buonaparte descended from a race of vegetable feeders that he could have had either the inclination or the power to ascend the throne of the Bourbons.»
«All our progress is an unfolding, like the vegetable bud, you have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud and fruit. Trust the instinct to the end, though you can render no reason.»
«An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.»
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