Fruit Quotes
1705 quotes by 1192 authors
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I wanted to eat of the fruit of all the trees in the garden of the world… And so, indeed, I went out, and so…
— Oscar Wilde
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She cried, "Laura," up the garden, "Did you miss me? Come and kiss me. Never mind my bruises, Hug me, kiss me, suck my juices…
— Christina Rossetti
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Forgive me, Your Grace. Are you suggesting a woman is some sort of … piece of fruit to you? One squeeze, and you know if…
— Tessa Dare
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Humans! They lived in a world where the grass continued to be green and the sun rose every day and flowers regularly turned into fruit,…
— Terry Pratchett
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Why is she convinced Ambrose is out to get her" Leif asked "Ambrose?" Yelena raised a slender eyebrow. She carried a tray of tea and…
— Maria V. Snyder
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I was born to love - but none of you wanted to believe it, and that misunderstanding was crucial in forming my character. It's true…
— George Sand
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....to abuse the intellect for reasons of pride, vanity, or escape from responsibility, is the fruit of that same tree.
— Walter M. Miller, Jr.
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When you work you fulfill a part of earth's furthest dream, assigned to you when that dream was born, And what is it to work…
— Khalil Gibran
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I reminded myself: when a book lies unopened it might contain anything in the world, anything imaginable. It therefore, in that pregnant moment before opening,…
— Catherynne M. Valente
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Sung to the tune of O Christmas Tree O woe is me, O woe is me, I used to have a hamster tree, But it…
— Clive Barker
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The fridge had been emptied of all Dudley’s favorite things — fizzy drinks and cakes, chocolate bars and burgers — and filled instead with fruit…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Patience is a fruit of the spirit that grows only under trial. It is useless to pray for patience. Well, actually I encourage you to…
— Joyce Meyer
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Did I tell you I finally found the perfect page-cutter? It's a pearl-handled fruit knife. My mother left me a dozen of them, I keep…
— Helene Hanff
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You know the type: loud as a motorbike but wouldn't bust a grape in a fruit fight.
— Jay-Z
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There are moments when a rope's end, a pole, the branch of the tree, is life itself, and it is a frightful thing to see…
— Victor Hugo
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But the law is an odd thing. For instance, one country in Europe has a law that requires all its bakers to sell bread at…
— Daniel Handler
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How about this?' Simmon asked me. "Which is worse, stealing a pie or killing Ambrose?" I gave it a moment's hard thought. "A meat pie,…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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I was a veritable Johnny Appleseed of grand expectations, and all I reaped for my trouble was a harvest of bitter fruit.
— Elizabeth Gilbert
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A good book is like a seed: it produces fruit that has in it seed for more fruit. It is not a picture on the…
— Warren W. Wiersbe
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What is happening to me happens to all fruits that grow ripe. It is the honey in my veins that makes my blood thicker, and…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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