“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
“Onions can make ev'n Heirs and Widows weep”
Benjamin Franklin
“Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.”
Carl Sandberg
“Peeling the onion, we are uninspired by the region results and particularly concerned about Japan.”
Mark Swartzberg
“This whole thing is like an onion. The more you peel, the more you cry.”
David Lipschutz
“Give even an onion graciously”
Afghan Proverb
“An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.”
Will Rogers