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«Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.»
«Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep»
«His venture sounds like a banana peel awaiting its victim.»
«Life is like an onion: you peel off layer after layer and then you find there is nothing in it»
«Offer the lazy an egg, and they'll want you to peel it for them»
«A man is not an orange. You can't eat the fruit and throw the peel away»
«Emperor? You old fake! / You're no Emperor. You're just an onion. / Now then, little Peer, I'm going to peel you.»
«For flavor, instant sex will never supersede the stuff you have to peel and cook.»
«The right honourable gentleman [Sir Robert Peel] caught the Whigs bathing and walked away with their clothes.»