Vegetable Lamb

Famous quotes containing the words vegetable and/or lamb:

    They have been waiting for us in a foetor
    Of vegetable sweat since civil war days,
    Since the gravel-crunching, interminable departure
    Of the expropriated mycologist.
    Derek Mahon (b. 1941)

    The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
    —Charles Lamb (1775–1834)