“Wel loved he garleek, oynons, and eek lekes, And for to drynken strong wyn, reed as blood. Geoffrey Chaucer
“It was as true… as turnips is. It was as true… as taxes is. And nothing’s truer than them.Charles Dickens
“The day is coming when a single carrot, freshly observed [in a painting], will set off a revolution.Paul Cézanne
“I believe in the forest, and in the meadow, and in the night in which the corn grows.Henry David Thoreau