Fruit Quotes

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A relation is formed betwixt every man and the fruits of his own labour, the very thing we call property, which he himself is sensible… — Henry Home, Lord Kames
In his commerce with men I mean him to include- and that principally- those who live only in the memory of books. By means of… — Michel de Montaigne
The disembodied soul does not part with Nature when it leaves the earth; life but, rather, it rises to a plane of Nature which is… — William Walker Atkinson
Do you fast? Then feed the hungry, give drink to the thirsty, visit the sick, do not forget the imprisoned, have pity on the tortured,… — Saint John Chrysostom
Prayer, fasting, vigils, and all other Christian practices, however good they may be in themselves, certainly do not constitute the aim of our Christian life:… — Seraphim of Sarov
Spirituality automatically leads to humility. When a flower develops into a fruit, the petals drop off on its own. When one becomes spiritual, the ego… — Ramakrishna
You can see that a city is prosperous by the wealth of goods for sale in the market. Land too we call prosperous if it… — Saint Basil
Crime and punishment grow out of one stem. Punishment is a fruit that, unsuspected, ripens with the flower of the pleasure that concealed it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers. — Walter de La Mare
It is a good discipline to be forced to work for work's sake, even to the length of not being allowed to enjoy the fruits… — Swami Vivekananda
People look with sympathetic eyes only at the blossom and the fruit, and disregard the long period of transition during which the one is ripening… — Berthold Auerbach
You have first an instinct, then an opinion, then a knowledge, as the plant has root, bud, and fruit. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
When grown people speak of the innocence of children, they don't really know what they mean. Pressed, they will go a step further and say,… — William Faulkner
All our civilization is based on invention; before invention, men lived on fruits and nuts and pine cones and slept in caves. — Reginald Fessenden
In any activity, we have to know what to expect, how to reach our objectives and what capacity we possess for the proposed task. The… — Paulo Coelho
The meaning of life is not to be discovered only after death in some hidden, mysterious realm; on the contrary, it can be found by… — Paul Kurtz
When you truly feel this equal love for all, when your heart has expanded so much that it embraces the whole of creation, you will… — Ramana Maharshi
Self-respect is the fruit of discipline. — Abraham Joshua Heschel
We must dare to be great; and we must realize that greatness is the fruit of toil and sacrifice and high courage. — William Howard Taft
At home, off-duty, I wear T-shirts from Fruit of the Loom - but I have them tailored. — Tom Ford

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