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The Onion

«Give even an onion graciously»
«Life is like an onion: you peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep»
«Onion soup sustains. The process of making it is somewhat like the process of learning to love. It requires commitment, extraordinary effort, time, and will make you cry.»
«SACRED, adj. Dedicated to some religious purpose; having a divine character; inspiring solemn thoughts or emotions; as, the Dalai Lama of Thibet; the Moogum of M'bwango; the temple of Apes in Ceylon; the Cow in India; the Crocodile, the Cat and the Onion of ancient Egypt; the Mufti of Moosh; the hair of the dog that bit Noah, etc.All things are either sacred or profane. The former to ecclesiasts bring gain; The latter to the devil appertain. --Dumbo Omohundro»
«Onion rings in the car cushions do not improve with time.»
«Life is an onion and one peels it crying»
«How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.»
«An onion can make people cry but there's never been a vegetable that can make people laugh.»
Author: Will Rogers | Keywords: cry, onion, Onions, The Onion, vegetable
«Most dear actors, eat no onions nor garlic, for we are to utter sweet breath.»
«Indeed the tears live in an onion that should water this sorrow.»

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