Fruit Quotes

1705 Fruit quotes by 1192 unique authors

The generative energy, which, when we are loose, dissipates and makes us unclean, when we are continent invigorates and inspires us. Chastity is the flowering… — Henry David Thoreau
The cold view to take of our future is that we are therefore headed for extinction in a universe of impersonal chemical, physical, and biological… — Barry Lopez
Weep not for me. Rather let your tears flow for the sorrows of the multitude. My work is done. Like a ripe fruit I admit… — Lucretia Mott
The seed of God is in us. Given an intelligent and hard-working farmer, it will thrive and grow up to God, whose seed it is;… — Meister Eckhart
I respect not his labors, his farm where everything has its price, who would carry the landscape, who would carry his God, to market, if… — Henry David Thoreau
Fine and delicate taste is the fruit of education and experience. — Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity. — Frances Harper
Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while the door always… — Martial
Seeking is a necessary preliminary to finding, and one who cannot endure the hardship of inquiry cannot expect to harvest the fruit of knowledge. — John of Salisbury
Property, the right to enjoy the fruits of one's labor, the right to work, to develop, to exercise one's faculties, according to one's own understanding,… — Frederic Bastiat
The eyes of the world being thus on our Country, it is put the more on its good behavior, and under the greater obligation also,… — James Madison
No fruit dies so vile and offensive a death as the banana... — Kiran Desai
The spiritual experience of the philosopher is the nourishing soil of philosophy; that without it there is no philosophy; and that, even so, spiritual experience… — Jacques Maritain
The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
That sense – the only true patriotism – comes slowly and springs from the heart: it is founded upon respect for the family and love… — Unknown Author
If you can show me how I can cling to that which is real to me, while teaching me a way into the larger society,… — Ralph Ellison
If Radiohead were a fruit we would be apples, because apples are festive — Thom Yorke
Knowledge is a thing that one cannot have enough of. It is the fruit of wisdom, to be eaten carefully and digested fully, unlike that… — Brian Jacques
Once you plant seeds of success, your tree will bear fierce fruit. — Tyra Banks
Each famous author of antiquity whom I recover places a new offence and another cause of dishonor to the charge of earlier generations, who, not… — Petrarch
Every time we sit at a table at night or in the morning to enjoy the fruits and grain and vegetables from our good earth,… — Cesar Chavez
One good thing about California is we have quite a broad-based economy. We provide more fruits and vegetables and produce to the United States than… — Meg Whitman
I am the harvest of man's stupidity. I am the fruit of the holocaust. I prayed like you to survive, but look at me now.… — Eugene B. Sledge
For it was thy sin, and the sin of all the world, that lay upon our Redeemer, and his sacrifice and satisfaction is sufficient for… — Richard Baxter
It seems like many people think that if you drive yourself crazy, then you can write. I’m absolutely not interested in that. It made sense… — Kay Ryan

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