“Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.”
Carl Sandberg
“Onions can make ev'n Heirs and Widows weep”
Benjamin Franklin
“Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.”
Charles Dudley Warner
“Emperor? You old fake! / You're no Emperor. You're just an onion. / Now then, little Peer, I'm going to peel you.”
Henrik Ibsen
“Peeling the onion, we are uninspired by the region results and particularly concerned about Japan.”
Mark Swartzberg
“The damn thing is layered like a frozen onion.”
Joseph Veverka
“Onion soup sustains. The process of making it is somewhat like the process of learning to love. It requires commitment, extraordinary effort, time, and will make you cry.”
Ronni Lundy