"Asparagus inspires gentle thoughts." — Charles Lamb
"Asparagus inspires gentle thoughts."
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Charles Lamb
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192 Quotes by Charles Lamb
Charles Lamb has 192 quotes on this site.
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Were I Diogenes, I would not move out of a kilderkin into a hogshead, though the first had had nothing…
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Mother's love grows by giving.
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Gone before To that unknown and silent shore.
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As down in the sunless retreats of the ocean Sweet flowers are springing no mortal can see, So deep in…
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A garden was the primitive prison, till man with Promethean felicity and boldness, luckily sinned himself out of it.
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No one ever regarded the First of January with indifference. It is that from which all date their time, and…
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We were happier when we were poorer, but we were also younger.
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The most mortifying infirmity in human nature, to feel in ourselves, or to contemplate in another, is perhaps cowardice.
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The drinking man is never less himself than during his sober intervals.
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A man may do very well with a very little knowledge, and scarce be found out in mixed company; everybody…
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Nothing to me is more distasteful than that entire complacency and satisfaction which beam in the countenances of a new…
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His voice was the most obnoxious squeak I ever was tormented with.
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More Asparagus Quotes
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one of 36 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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You know, when you get your first asparagus, or your first acorn squash, or your first really good tomato of…
— Mario Batali
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Microsoft has a new version out, Windows XP, which according to everybody is the 'most reliable Windows ever.' To me,…
— Dave Barry
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Respecting the dignity of a spectacular food means enjoying it at its best. Europeans celebrate the short season of abundant…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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With passion, if you see the first asparagus of the springtime and you become passionate about it, so much the…
— Thomas Keller
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The German asparagus are fabulous.
— George W. Bush
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Yeah, well, asparagus is good for me, but it still makes me want to throw up.
— James Patterson
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For a lot of people, poetry tends to be dull. It's not read much. It takes a special kind of…
— Thomas M. Disch
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I revere the memory of Mr. F. as an estimable man and most indulgent husband, only necessary to mention Asparagus…
— Charles Dickens
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You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul,…
— Hector Hugh Munro
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The word 'vegetable' has no precise botanical meaning in reference to food plants, and we find that almost all parts…
— Charles Heiser
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That's like buying asparagus and then leaving it at the checkout. Why would you do that?
— Deborah King
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Work! labor the asparagus me of life; the one great sacrament of humanity from which all other things flow -…
— Sean O'Casey
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