“The greater the fruit a trees bears, the greater the number of stones thrown at it.” — Matshona Dhliwayo Copy Share Image
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun. — John Keats Copy Share Image
A statesman who shakes the fruit trees of his neighbors - to dislodge the worms. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I have fruit trees. Cows for fresh milk, yoghurt. My own wheat. I'm basically self-sufficient. — Imran Khan Copy Share Image
She should be on a hill somewhere, under a fruit tree, with the sun and clouds above her and the rain to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“the blossom of our family, like one of those miraculous fruit trees that taps into an invisible vein of nurture and bears… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“They had to pay taxes on fruit trees whether or not they bore fruit, Gorbachev remembered, “so peasants cut down their orchards.” — William Taubman Copy Share Image
Stars and blossoming fruit-trees: utter permanence and extreme fragility give an equal sense of eternity. — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
The Walls enriched with Fruit-trees and faced with a covering of their leafy extensions; I should rather have said hung with different… — James Hervey Copy Share Image
Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom, but… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground. — Nick Drake Copy Share Image
A Christian should resemble a fruit tree with real fruit, not a Christmas tree with decorations tied on — John Stott Copy Share Image
There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a garden in… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
“ax is already at the root of the trees. Cutting down or burning a tree could symbolize a nation’s judgment (Ps 80:14–16; Jer… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Our destiny often looks like a fruit-tree in winter. Who would think from its pitiable aspect that those rigid boughs, those rough… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
In about 1975-76, I lived with a woman in a little hut with some fruit trees, and I had some of the… — Peter Carey Copy Share Image
Look, little currant bush, I am the gardener here, and I know what I want you to be. I didn’t intend you… — Hugh B. Brown Copy Share Image
I'd love to see a new form of social security ... everyone taught how to grow their own; fruit and nut trees… — Jackie French Copy Share Image
Although it's only just an hour from Panama by air, Jamaica is such an incredibly lush island that everywhere else looks quite… — Colin Jackson Copy Share Image
Because by the time I went to the village school in Switzerland, we're talking about September 1965, she was finishing 'Wait Until… — Sean Hepburn Ferrer Copy Share Image
The City's going to be very very beautiful! Its going to be like a beautiful beautiful park in some places, and there… — David Berg Copy Share Image
“The imagination doesn’t crop annually like a reliable fruit tree. The writer has to gather whatever’s there: sometimes too much, sometimes too… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“How can seemingly unprocessed foods like fruit be sub-optimal for our health? While our Paleolithic ancestors may have eaten copious fruit, it… — Gary Taubes Copy Share Image
“And somehow Hallie thrived anyway--the blossom of our family, like one of those miraculous fruit trees that taps into an invisible vein… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It is saying less than the truth to affirm that an excellent book (and the remark holds almost equally good of a… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
If there are a bunch of fruit trees, one can say that whoever created these fruit trees wanted some apples. In other… — Arno Allan Penzias Copy Share Image
My argument for that is: Why not create urban farms that are like parks, on public land? There actually is a park… — Novella Carpenter Copy Share Image
“I am completely stunned by the beauty of it. The villa, which will be our home for the next ten days, is… — Lizzy Dent Copy Share Image
“Already it is twilight down in the Laredito. Bats fly forth from their roostings in courthouse and tower and circle the quarter.… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“We know now that all the people of Polynesia carry taro root and coconut palm and breadfruit with them when they settle… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“As we have seen, prayer, celebration of the religious offices, alms, consoling the afflicted, the cultivation of a little piece of ground,… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Just as I can't see a clear brook without at least stopping to dangle my feet in it, I can't see a… — Sophie Scholl Copy Share Image
“I invited Intuition to stay in my house when my roommates went North. I warned her that I am territorial and I… — J. Ruth Gendler 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
“In his rearview mirror, I saw something flash in his eyes. "You want to know?" he sneered. "Let me imagine, Agha sahib.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“I was too awestruck to speak. Vines of bright pink flowers danced over a wrought-iron arbor. I recognized them immediately as the… — Sarah Jio Copy Share Image
Even chimps understand the concept - if a troop of chimps enters a fruit tree, they will only pick the fruits that… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
In an orchard there should be enough to eat, enough to lay up, enough to be stolen, and enough to rot on… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
