Fruit Quotes
1705 Fruit quotes by 1192 unique authors
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Rights mean you have a right to your life. You have a right to your liberty, and you should have a right to keep the…
— Ron Paul
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Because of our broken instincts we are in pain. We continue in pain because our instincts have been twisted by reason. So, what are we…
— Tatsuhiko Takimoto
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But even quashed rebellions leave us different. Because freedom may be a forbidden fruit in tyrannies, but once tasted, it is unforgettable.
— Justina Chen
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glancing back I got my first clear look at the monster. He was seven feet tall, easy, his arms and legs like something from the…
— Rick Riordan
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He Looked and smelt like Autumn's very brother, his face being sunburnt to wheat-colour, his eyes blue as corn-flowers, his sleeves and leggings dyed with…
— Thomas Hardy
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Those ancients who in poetry presented the golden age, who sang its happy state, perhaps, in their Parnassus, dreamt this place. Here, mankind's root was…
— Dante Alighieri
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Marylou was watching Dean as she had watched him clear across the country and back, out of the corner of her eye--with a sullen, sad…
— Jack Kerouac
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If you are the lantern, I am the flame; If you are the lake, then I am the rain; If you are the desert, I…
— Cecilia Dart-Thornton
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For mines are for men, not for money. And money is not something to go mad about, and throw your hat into the air for.…
— Alan Paton
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That’s when she’d learned that male egos and fruit had a lot in common: Both bruised easily.
— Jana Oliver
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Justice is not Healing. Healing cometh only by suffering and patience, and maketh no demand, not even for Justice. Justice worketh only within the bonds…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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My heart is like a singing bird Whose nest is in a water'd shoot; My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with…
— Christina Rossetti
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He had, they said, tasted in succession all the apples of the tree of knowledge, and, whether from hunger or disgust, had ended by tasting…
— Victor Hugo
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It is a mistake to talk about the artist looking for his subject. In fact, the subject grows within him like a fruit and begins…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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For a long time I had not approached the forbidden fruit called happiness, but it was now tempting me with a melancholy persistence. I felt…
— Yukio Mishima
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While optimism makes us live as if someday soon things will soon go better for us, hope frees us from the need to predict the…
— Henri Nouwen
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You notice how they always put the fruit and veg at the entrance to the supermarket? You go in thinking 'this is a fresh shop,…
— Eddie Izzard
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Once upon a time, when men and women hurtled through the air on metal wings, when they wore webbed feet and walked on the bottom…
— A. S. Byatt
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but one loses, as one grows older, something of the lightness of one's dreams; one begins to take life up in both hands, and to…
— William Butler Yeats
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Act is the blossom of thought; and joy and suffering are its fruits; thus does a man garner in the sweet and biter fruitage of…
— James Allen
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Peace is the fruit of love, a love that is also justice. But to grow in love requires work -- hard work. And it can…
— Jean Vanier
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The guy behind the counter had been seriously adorable. Model-level cute. She had mentioned that, and Allan, her then boyfriend, hadn't taken it well. That's…
— Jana Oliver
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Okay, I like him,” I admitted. “But it takes more than a nice body, Jenks. Jeez, I do have a little depth. You’ve got a…
— Kim Harrison
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When you really have something to offer to the world, then you can become truly humble. A tree when it has no fruit to offer,…
— Sri Chinmoy
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I want the following word: splendor, splendor is fruit in all its succulence, fruit without sadness. I want vast distances. My savage intuition of myself.
— Clarice Lispector
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