Apples Quotes
816 quotes by 599 authors
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Adam was but human—this explains it all. He did not want the apple for the apple's sake, he wanted it only because it was forbidden.…
— Mark Twain
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Only the few know the sweetness of the twisted apples.
— Sherwood Anderson
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What is more cheerful, now, in the fall of the year, than an open-wood-fire? Do you hear those little chirps and twitters coming out of…
— Thomas Bailey Aldrich
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There's small choice in rotten apples.
— William Shakespeare
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If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple.…
— George Bernard Shaw
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A real writer learns from earlier writers the way a boy learns from an apple orchard -- by stealing what he has a taste for,…
— Archibald MacLeish
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Why does an apple fall when it is ripe? Is it brought down by the force of gravity? Is it because its stalk withers? Because…
— Leo Tolstoy
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The apple tree never asks the beech how he shall grow, nor the lion, the horse, how he shall take his prey.
— William Blake
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I will say, too, that lovemaking, if sincere, is one of the best ideas Satan put in the apple she gave to the serpent to…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Eve didn't choose to eat the apple. She was tempted by the serpent." "Yes," I argue, thoughts coming out half-formed. "But...she didn't have to take…
— Libba Bray
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For I have had too much Of apple-picking:I am overtired Of the great harvest I myself desired.
— Robert Frost
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Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first September was crisp and golden as an apple.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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You have lost your reason and taken the wrong path. You have taken lies for truth, and hideousness for beauty. You would marvel if, owing…
— Anton Chekhov
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The moral of Snow White is never eat apples.
— Daniel Handler
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Going to school- picking an apple Getting an education- eating it
— E L Konigsburg
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But truth be told, I'm not as dour-looking as I would like. I'm stuck with this round, sweetie-pie face, tiny heart-shaped lips, the daintiest dimples,…
— Sarah Vowell
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People think six is a great many, when it's children. ...they don't mind six pairs of boots, or six pounds of apples, or six oranges,…
— E. Nesbit
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The worst of sleeping out of doors is that you wake up so dreadfully early. And when you wake up you have to get up…
— C.S. Lewis
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Did you say the stars were worlds, Tess?" "Yes." "All like ours?" "I don't know, but I think so. They sometimes seem to be like…
— Thomas Hardy
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One time, when I was very little, I climbed a tree and ate these green, sour apples. My stomach swelled and became hard like a…
— Khaled Hosseini
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