A fig-tree looking on a fig-tree becometh fruitful," says the Arabian proverb. And so it is with children; their first great instructor… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
“After Elner Shimfissle accidentally poked that wasps’ nest up in her fig tree, the last thing she remembered was thinking “Uh-oh.” — Fannie Flagg Copy Share Image
“Then I woke in the shade of the fig tree in my favorite park, with the gun barrel in my mouth.” — Cari Silverwood Copy Share Image
Fig tree, how long it's been full meaning for me, the way you almost entirely omit to flower and into the seasonably-resolute… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
The story of the cursing of the fig tree is important for us today, for as the Jews of Jesus' time were… — Eric D. Huntsman Copy Share Image
“Though the fig tree should not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines, the produce of the olive fail and the fields… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Matthew 21:21 Jesus replied, I tell you the truth, if you have faith and do not doubt, not only can you do… — Jesus Copy Share Image
“I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn't make up my mind… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Hearken not to Hezekiah: for thus saith the king of Assyria, Make an agreement with me by a present, and come out… — Bible Copy Share Image
I am once more seated under my own vine and fig tree ... and hope to spend the remainder of my days… — George Washington Copy Share Image
We might imagine that Jesus had many human faults. He failed most humanly, in my reckoning, when he killed the fig tree… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“I want to see a flowering of Arab and Jewish cultures in a country without racism or anti-Semitism, without rich or poor… — Aurora Levins Morales Copy Share Image
“My beloved speaks and says to me: Arise, my love, my fair one, and come away; for now the winter is past,… — Jennifer Robson Copy Share Image
“To the person in the bell jar, blank and stopped as a dead baby, the world itself is the bad dream. A… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Your constitution guarantees to every citizen, even the humblest, the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property. It promises to all, religious freedom,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
“The Olmec were but the first of many societies that arose in Mesoamerica in this epoch. Most had religions that focused on… — Charles C. Mann Copy Share Image
“When we imagine Jesus’ teaching in his own time and place, W ca we cannot use profiles of teachers from our own… — Gary M. Burge Copy Share Image
“It's morning in Bethany and God is hungry God wants His breakfast. He comes to a fig tree. It's not the season… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Once we understand that the activity in the spirit realm is more real than what we experience in this world, wonders like… — Daniel Duval Copy Share Image
“JAMES HALE sat at a side-street noodle-stall. The stall was set-up underneath the shade of a row of fruit trees. He watched… — James A. Newman Copy Share Image
“Ohh,' said the girl with a sad tilt of her head. It was a response Sejal would hear a lot in the… — Adam Rex Copy Share Image
“Lamentations about the tribulations of public life, followed by celebrations of the bucolic splendor of retirement to rural solitude, had become a… — Joseph J. Ellis Copy Share Image
“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. From the tip of every branch,… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“It was better to die, like Eugénie and Digby, in the prime of life with all one's faculties about one. But he… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“To be shaken out of the ruts of ordinary perception, to be shown for a few timeless hours the outer and the… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“Romance Sonambulo" Green, how I want you green. Green wind. Green branches. The ship out on the sea and the horse on… — Federico García Lorca Copy Share Image
“The fig tree grows its flowers strangely inside out, concealed within the soft interior of the fruit. Erszébet imagines the fig's hidden… — Jody Shields Copy Share Image
“From the tip of every branch, like a fat purple fig, a wonderful future beckoned and winked. One fig was a husband… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“Major world events have occurred in the last 60 plus years that should give any person cause to seriously ponder Biblical end… — John Price Copy Share Image
“Some plant wild fig trees near cultivated fig trees, and there are others who, to remedy the weakness of the productive fig… — Philip Schaff Copy Share Image
“Now in the morning, when He was returning to the city, He became hungry. 19Seeing a lone fig tree by the road,… — The Lockman Foundation Copy Share Image
At this time Charybdis sucked down the seas salt water, but I reached high in the air above me, to where the… — Odysseus Copy Share Image
Our Lord never condemned the fig tree because it brought forth so much fruit that some fell to the ground and spoiled.… — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
“Every one follows his own bent. Man is like a tree. You’ve never quarrelled with a fig tree because it doesn’t bear… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Train up a fig tree in the way it should go, and when you are old sit under the shade of it. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The fig tree is known as the 'hypocrite tree.' It looks mature & ripe from far away, but its looks can be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The fig tree had dropped its fruit all over the ground. Ripe figs lay in the dust, exploded, bloody, as if the… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
“Though the fig tree may not blossom, nor fruit be on the vines; though the flock may be cut off from the… — Henry T. Blackaby Copy Share Image
Poor Fred - he's actually working on a typo, and somebody ought to tell him. Twice in the New Testament Jesus withered… — Thom Hartmann Copy Share Image
“Sitti knows that modern-day wars are fought over simple things, like the length and fit of a shirt—the shorter the sleeve, the… — Sadiqua Hamdan Copy Share Image