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“An idealist is one who, on noticing that a rose smells better than a cabbage, concludes that it makes a better soup.”
― H.L. Mencken, A Book of Burlesques
tags: cabbage, cooking, fragrance, humor, idealism, metaphors, perfume, roses, similes
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