Thursday, April 01, 2010

Quote of the Day

A cucumber should be well-sliced, dressed with pepper and vinegar, and then thrown out.

- Samuel Johnson

2 comments:

John said...

Love it!

My favorite Samuel Johnson exchange (probably apocryphal) is between him and a woman riding beside him on a train. He was known not to be meticulous about personal hygiene.
"Dr. Johnson, you smell..."
"No, madam, you smell. I stink."

Michael Wade said...

John,

It is hard to beat the good doctor.

Michael