Cabbage/history

Famous quotes containing the words cabbage and/or history:

“All his happier dreams came true
A small old house, wife, daughter, son,
Grounds where plum and cabbage grew,
Poets and Wits about him drew;
“What then?”sang Plato’s ghost, “what then?””
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

“The history of a soldier’s wound beguiles the pain of it.”
—Laurence Sterne (1713–1768)