Fruit Quotes
1705 Fruit quotes by 1192 unique authors
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The canker which the trunk conceals is revealed by the leaves, the fruit, or the flower.
— Pietro Metastasio
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Graft good Fruit all, or graft not at all.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Every man wishes to pursue his occupation and to enjoy the fruits of his labours and the produce of his property in peace and safety,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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To defend Western Europe we have to let the Pentagon buy all these tanks and guns and things, and the Pentagon is unable to buy…
— Dave Barry
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Sweet April! many a thought Is wedded unto thee, as hearts are wed; Nor shall they fail, till, to its autumn brought, Life's golden fruit…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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And what is more melancholy than the old apple-trees that linger about the spot where once stood a homestead, but where there is now only…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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Tis no sin love's fruits to steal; But the sweet thefts to reveal; To be taken, to be seen, These have crimes accounted been.
— Ben Jonson
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We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.
— Hubert H. Humphrey
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Unkind language is sure to produce the fruits of unkindness--that is, suffering in the bosom of others.
— Jeremy Bentham
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O Earth! all bathed with blood and years, yet never / Hast thou ceased putting forth thy fruit and flowers.
— Madame de Stael
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Active valour may often be the present of nature; but such patient diligence can be the fruit only of habit and discipline.
— Edward Gibbon
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Shake the tree of life itself and bring down fruits unheard of.
— Edwin Arlington Robinson
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Disagreeable suspicions are usually the fruits of a second marriage.
— Jean Racine
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Color is the fruit of life.
— Guillaume Apollinaire
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Such a large sweet fruit is a complete marriage, that it needs a very long summer to ripen in and then a long winter to…
— Theodore Parker
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If the fruit is green it will not fall to the ground even if you beat it with a sharp stick. When it is ripe…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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The mind must become the servant of the intellect, not the slave of the senses. It must discriminate and detach itself from the body. Like…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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A man who has no love in him is as barren as a cloud with no moisture, a tree with no fruits or a cow…
— Sathya Sai Baba
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You got to set your mind right and the rest will come to you naturally. No restrictions, no hang-ups, no stupid rules, no formalities, no…
— Ray Charles
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I still come closest to success with drawing. When I use color the results are dubious, for these painfully gained experiences bear less fruit.
— Paul Klee
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Just as some plants bear fruit only if they don't shoot up too high, so in practical arts the leaves and flowers of theory must…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Rentals sank, living rose. I could not afford help. I must be owner, agent, landlady and janitor. I loathed landladying... I tried in every way…
— Emily Carr
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Labor is the fruit of civilization, not the basis of it.
— Alexander Crummell
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A good tree cannot bring forth evil fruit, neither can a corrupt tree bring forth good fruit.
— Matthew McConaughey
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By their fruits ye shall know them.
— Matthew McConaughey
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