Cabbage A familiar kitchen-garden vegetable about as large and wise as a man's head.

Summary

This quote humorously compares a cabbage, a common vegetable found in kitchen gardens, to the size and wisdom of a man's head. While the cabbage is straightforwardly describing the physical attributes of the vegetable, the mention of wisdom could be interpreted as a playful exaggeration, suggesting that the cabbage is not inherently wise at all. It highlights the simplicity and ordinary nature of the cabbage, presenting it as a familiar and unpretentious staple in cooking.

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