"Cucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper……" — Samuel Johnson

"Cucumber should be well sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out."

— Samuel Johnson

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1,266 Quotes by Samuel Johnson

Samuel Johnson has 1,266 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

Your aspirations are your possibilities.
It is, indeed, at home that every man must be known by those who would make a just estimate either…
The violence of war admits no distinction; the lance, that is lifted at guilt and power, will sometimes fall on…
Much may be made of a Scotchman, if he be caught young.
To a people warlike and indigent, an incursion into a rich country is never hurtful.
The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
Health is certainly more valuable than money, because it is by health that money is procured.
The certainty that life cannot be long, and the probability that it will be much shorter than nature allows, ought…
Gratitude is a fruit of great cultivation; you do not find it among gross people.
Politics are now nothing more than means of rising in the world.
The true genius is a mind of large general powers, accidentally determined to some particular direction.
He who expects much will be often disappointed; yet disappointment seldom cures us of expectation, or has any other effect…

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More Cucumber Quotes

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More and more, Democrats are starting to worry they that they have a more um, colorful version of Jimmy Carter… — Eric Alterman
Is your cucumber bitter? Throw it away. Are there briars in your path? Turn aside. That is enough. Do not… — Marcus Aurelius
So I would always try and be the lightest I could. In high school, I really wouldn't eat. I would… — Nicole Polizzi
Divide by cucumber error. Please reinstall universe and reboot. — Terry Pratchett
In the last analysis, a pickle is a cucumber with experience. — Irena Chalmers
In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber. — Yuliya Snigir
Life is like a cucumber. One minute it's in your hand, the next it's up you ass. — Lawrence Durrell
Some kids have never seen what a real tomato looks like off the vine. They don't know where a cucumber… — Michelle Obama
The cucumber is bitter? Then throw it out. There are brambles in the path? Then go around. That's all you… — Marcus Aurelius
My father belonged to a commune, and the food was ghastly. My idea of food hell is the salad cream… — Marianne Faithfull
As the only woman, I was able to sit with the officers in front, with a glass of vodka in… — Asne Seierstad
The horse does not eat cucumber salad — Johann Philipp Reis

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