What is the point of it all? Not leaving legacies. But being ripe. Being ripe. — Maurice Sendak Copy Share Image
Someone told me once that blues is like whiskey. They keep whiskey in the barrel for so many years, and then they… — Buddy Guy Copy Share Image
If an apple blossom or a ripe apple could tell its own story, it would be, still more than its own, the… — Lucy Larcom Copy Share Image
The BBC came to me and they wanted to adapt the book [Three Musketeers] again, in the straightforward way, and I said… — Adrian Hodges Copy Share Image
In judgement be ye not too confident, Even as a man who will appraise his corn When standing in a field, ere… — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
The fruit falls from the tree when it gets ripe. So wait for the time to come. Do not hurry. Moreover, no… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Everywhere the grain stood ripe and the hot afternoon was full of the smell of the ripe wheat, like the smell of… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver penny brilliance… — Donald C. Peattie Copy Share Image
Now musing o'er the changing scene Farmers behind the tavern screen Collect; with elbows idly press'd On hob, reclines the corner's guest,… — John Clare Copy Share Image
Poetry relishes ripe fruit - but ripe is one thing and overripe quite another. That's something poetry doesn't like, so it couldn't… — Kiki Dimoula Copy Share Image
What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly… — Tristram Stuart Copy Share Image
And if we were another country being analyzed by America, we would conclude that this country is ripe for stealing elections and… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
The color of the king doth come and go, Between his purpose and his conscience, Like heralds 'twixt two dreadful battles set:… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The Ripe FigNow that You live here in my chest,anywhere we sit is a mountaintop.And those other images,which have enchanted peoplelike porcelain… — Rumi Copy Share Image
The breezes taste Of apple peel. The air is full Of smells to feel- Ripe fruit, old footballs, Burning brush, New books,… — John Updike Copy Share Image
I knew I couldn't go on like this, but I'd never been capable of simply nipping an anxiety in the bud. I… — Marlen Haushofer Copy Share Image
If you believe in the soul, do not clutch at sensual sweetness before it is ripe on the slow tree of cause… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A person of mature years and ripe development, who is expecting nothing from literature but the corroboration and renewal of past ideas,… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
It is the mission of art to remind man from time to time that he is human, and the time is ripe,… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Something is not yet right and ripe in our human society at the beginning of the 21st century and third millennium: missing… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image