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
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
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
“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
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
“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
I ask you, is it the fig tree's fault that it's not the season for figs? What kind of thing is that… — Yann Martel 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
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
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
“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
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 don't know what I ate, but I felt immensely better after the first mouthful. It occurred to me that my vision… — Sylvia Plath 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
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
“We'll act as if all this were a bad dream." A bad dream. To the person in the bell jar, blank and… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Toward seven o'clock every morning, I leave my study and step Out on the bright terrace; the sun already burns resplendent Between… — Hermann Hesse 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
“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. [...] I saw myself sitting in… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“If the fig tree didn’t blossom and there was no fruit on the vine, there would be no food to eat. If… — Stephen Altrogge 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
“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
“JESUS & THE WEATHER I don't think Jesus Who is Our Lord would have liked the weather in Limerick because it's always… — Frank McCourt 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
“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
“In the shade of the house, in the sunshine of the riverbank near the boats, in the shade of the Sal-wood forest,… — Hermann Hesse 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
“But he, Siddhartha, was not a source of joy for himself, he found no delight in himself. Walking the rosy paths of… — Hermann Hesse 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
“My father was a man of iron will. He had a red beard and eyes like caves. He married my mother sensibly… — Robert Nye 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
“According to the gospels, Christ healed diseases, cast out devils, rebuked the sea, cured the blind, fed multitudes with five loaves and… — Robert G. Ingersoll 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 had dropped its fruit all over the ground. Ripe figs lay in the dust, exploded, bloody, as if the… — Rupert Thomson Copy Share Image
When the Jewish people, after nearly 2,000 years of exile, under relentless persecution, became a nation again on 14 May 1948 the… — Hal Lindsey 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
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
![“I saw my life branching out before me like the green fig tree in the story. [...] I saw myself sitting in the crotch of this fig tree, starving to death, just because I couldn't make up my mind which of the figs I would choose. I wanted each and every one of them, but choosing one meant losing all…” quote by Sylvia Plath](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e1b/sylvia-plath-149_death_i-saw-my-life-branching-out-before-me-li_2894247.jpg)
