You, O Books, are the golden vessels of the temple, the arms of the clerical militia with which the missiles of the… — Richard de Bury 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
Any moment you're willing to give up your fig leaves, which you think are covering you, God will give you His righteousness,… — Johnny Hunt Copy Share Image
Bear figs for a season or two, and the world outside the orchard is very unwilling you should bear thistles. — Kate Douglas Wiggin Copy Share Image
I think its a sickness to grieve too much for those who never cared a fig for you. — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
Nothing great is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
The historian should be fearless and incorruptible; a man of independence, loving frankness and truth; one who, as the poets says, calls… — Lucian Copy Share Image
A field is the most just possession for men. For what nature requires it carefully bears: barley, oil, wine, figs, honey. Silver-plate… — Philemon Copy Share Image
I am a sick man...I am a wicked man. An unattractive man. I think my liver hurts. However, i don't know a… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
All the seasons run their race In this quiet resting-place; Peach, and apricot, and fig Here will ripen, and grow big; Here… — Henry Austin Dobson Copy Share Image
Secrecy is the original sin. The fig leaf in the Garden of Eden. The basic crime against love. — Timothy Leary Copy Share Image
Fig leaves of democratic procedure to hide the nakedness of Stalinist dictatorship. — George F. Kennan 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
For the simplicity on this side of complexity, I wouldn't give you a fig. But for the simplicity on the other side… — Oliver Wendell Holmes 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
This is a woman [Hillary Clinton] who for many of her 52 years never cared a fig about her appearance, but in… — Gail Sheehy Copy Share Image
A fig for partridges and quails, ye dainties I know nothing of ye; But on the highest mount in Wales Would choose… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I am a geek in terms of, I love 'Close Encounters' and I love 'Star Wars,' but other things... 'Doctor Who,' I… — Nick Frost Copy Share Image
“So my doctor told me to watch what I'm eating - to read food labels. I'm in the store reading the Fig… — Brian Regan 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
In my mind, I gave the woman gifts. I gave her a candle stub. I gave her a box of wooden kitchen… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
The near end of the street was rather dark and had mostly vegetable shops. Abundance of vegetables - piles of white and… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
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