(130 quotes found)
“Vegetables are organized bodies that grow on the dry areas of the globe and within its waters. Their function is to combine immediately the four elements and to serve as food for animals. Nature uses both kingdoms to form all existing combustible mat”
Antoine Lavoisier
“Reality is a prison, where one vegetates and always will. All the rest /thought, action /is just a pastime, mental or physical. What counts then, is to come to grips with reality. The rest can go.”
Cesare Pavese
“The whole fauna of human fantasies, their marine vegetation, drifts and luxuriates in the dimly lit zones of human activity, as though plaiting thick tresses of darkness. Here, too, appear the lighthouses of the mind, with their outward resemblance to less pure symbols. The gateway to mystery swings open at the touch of human weakness and we have entered the realms of darkness. One false step, one slurred syllable together reveal a man's thoughts.”
Louis Aragon
“Changes are not predictable; but to deny them is to be an accomplice to one's own unnecessary vegetation”
Gail Sheehy
“A dish of carrot hastily cooked may still has soil uncleaned off the vegetable.”
Chinese Proverbs
“I am the very model of a modern Major-General; / I've information vegetable, animal and mineral; / I know the Kings of England, and I quote the fights historical, / From Marathon to Waterloo, in order categorical.”
William S. Gilbert
“Prices of staple foods, including rice and vegetables, have declined with the arrival of harvest time last month. This helped level out overall inflation in March.”
Choiril Maksum
“We are opposed to just rubber-stamping the [institute] recommendations. We don't have a problem adding [fruits and vegetables]. They just shouldn't come at the expense of dairy.”
Chip Kunde
“Raw meat, poultry and seafood present the greatest risk. However, outbreaks have also been linked to fruits and vegetables.”
Caroline Smith DeWaal
“The bulk of your cart should come from the fruits and vegetables, the produce department.”
Chrissy Barth
