Mutton Quotes
"Let the leg of mutton be awaited as the first lovers' meeting, mortified as a liar caught in the act, golden as a young German girl and bloody as a Carib." Des Essarts (1740-1793) French actor
"Mutton is to lamb what a millionaire uncle is to his poverty-stricken nephew." Des Essarts (1740-1793) French actor
“Most of all he liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave to his palate a fine tang of scented urine.” James Joyce, Irish writer. (1882-1941)
“When they didn't give him boiled mutton, they gave him rice pudding, pretending it was a treat. And saved the butcher.” Charles Dickens (1812-1870) 'The Schoolboy's Story' (1853)
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