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Dr. Samuel Johnson loathed vegetables although, to his credit, he loved tea. But may it not have been the washed-out, flavourless, boiled corpses of cabbage and the like which repelled him? The Chinese and Indian cooks make vegetables quite attractive.

-- Notebooks Category 12: Reflections > Chapter 6 : The Profane and The Profound > # 96