Fruit Quotes

1705 Fruit quotes by 1192 unique authors

It is curious how sometimes the memory of death lives on for so much longer than the memory of the life that it purloined. Over… — Arundhati Roy
Don't be ashamed to weep; 'tis right to grieve. Tears are only water, and flowers, trees, and fruit cannot grow without water. But there must… — Brian Jacques
She says, "But in contentment I still feel The need for imperishable bliss." Death is the mother of beauty; hence from her, Alone, shall come… — Wallace Stevens
Suffering in the path of Christian obedience, with joy - because the steadfast love of the Lord is better than life (Psalm 63:3) - is… — John Piper
You shall be my roots and I will be your shade, though the sun burns my leaves. You shall quench my thirst and I will… — Mark Z. Danielewski
Man designs for himself a garden with a hundred kinds of trees, a thousand kinds of flowers, a hundred kinds of fruit and vegetables. Suppose,… — Hermann Hesse
My resolve to die was not the whim of an hour. It was the ripe, sound fruit that had slowly grown to full size, lightly… — Hermann Hesse
And when we give each other Christmas gifts in His name, let us remember that He has given us the sun and the moon and… — Sigrid Undset
Most men, even in this comparatively free country, through mere ignorance and mistake, are so occupied with the factitious cares and superfluously coarse labors of… — Henry David Thoreau
Wherever you look there’s meanness and corruption. This room, this bottle of grape wine, these fruits in the basket, are all products of profit and… — Carson McCullers
Mackenzie, you cannot produce trust, just as you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not. Trust is the fruit of a relationship in… — William P. Young
Richard wrote a mental diary in his head. Dear Diary, he began. On Friday I had a job, a fiance, a home, and a life… — Neil Gaiman
The greed for fruit misses the flower. — Rabindranath Tagore
She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened. — Sarah Addison Allen
A bruise, blue in the muscle, you impinge upon me. As bone hugs the ache home, so I'm vexed to love you, your body the… — Li-Young Lee
This is the most immediate fruit of exile, of uprooting: the prevalence of the unreal over the real. Everyone dreamed past and future dreams, of… — Primo Levi
Critical and radical thought will only bear fruit when it is blended with the most precious quality man is endowed with - the love of… — Erich Fromm
I've seen spring come to the orchard every year as far back as I can remember and I've never grown tired of it. Oh, the… — Lynn Austin
The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit. — James Joyce
...that swimming, sloping, elusive something about the dark-bluish tint of the iris which seemed still to retain the shadows it had absorbed of ancient, fabulous… — Vladimir Nabokov
Each of us must live off the fruit of his thoughts in the future, because what you think today and tomorrow, next month and next… — Earl Nightingale
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that… — John Keats
To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety,… — A.C. Grayling
She had had her momentary flowering, a year, perhaps, of wildrose beauty, and then she had suddenly swollen like a fertilized fruit and grown hard… — George Orwell
Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different. — Stephen King

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