
“I rather like the smell of absurdity in the morning.”
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“I rather like the smell of absurdity in the morning.”
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“I love the smell of the universe in the morning.”
“While he smells like nectar, you smell like a goat.”
As quoted in The Barbarian's Beverage: A History of Beer in Ancient Europe (2005) by Max Nelson, p. 28. In this epigram, Julian mocked the beer of the Germans and Celts as disgusting in comparison with wine.
General sources
Context: Who and from where are you Dionysus?
Since by the true Bacchus,
I do not recognize you; I know only the son of Zeus.
While he smells like nectar, you smell like a goat.
Can it be then that the Celts because of lack of grapes
Made you from cereals? Therefore one should call you
Demetrius, not Dionysus, rather wheat born and Bromus,
Not Bromius.
“I love the smell of book ink in the morning.”
“They [Harvard academia] liked the poor, but didn't like the smell of the poor.”
“I think pot should be legal. I don’t smoke it, but I like the smell of it.”