“He had been eight years upon a project for extracting sunbeams out of cucumbers, which were to be put into vials hermetically sealed, and let out to warm the air in raw, inclement summers.”
Jonathan Swift
“In the world's audience hall, the simple blade of grass sits on the same carpet with the sunbeams, and the stars of midnight”
Rabindranath Tagore
“Someday I suspect, when Jesus has definitely got me for a sunbeam, my works may be adequately assessed.”
Noel Coward
“Truth is as impossible to be soiled by any outward touch as the sunbeam”
John Milton
“Visible good easily becomes trite; visually there is very little material left-you know, you make a sunbeam pass over a character or a situation and it becomes far too pathetic and banal.”
Lars von Trier
“Pickles are cucumbers that sold out.”
Mitch Hedberg
“A cucumber should be well sliced, and dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out, as good for nothing”
Samuel Johnson
