Quote #9
Lettuce is like conversation: it must be fresh and crisp, so sparkling that you scarcely notice the bitter in it.
More from Charles Dudley Warner
- What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back,-with a hinge in it.
- The toad, without which no garden would be complete.
- Mud-pies gratify one of our first and best instincts. So long as we are dirty, we are pure.
- Politics makes strange bedfellows.
- No man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is …
- What small potatoes we all are, compared with what we might be!
- Let us celebrate the soil. Most men toil that they may own a piece of it; they measure their success in life by their ability to buy it.
- Public opinion is stronger than the legislature, and nearly as strong as the Ten Commandments.