Fruit Quotes

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Look upon yourself as a tree planted beside the water, which bears its fruit in due season; the more it is shaken by the wind,… — Margaret Mary Alacoque
Art is a fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant, or a child in its mother's womb. — Hans Arp
Behind the man is the Tree of Life, bearing twelve fruits, and the Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil is behind the woman;… — Arthur E Waite
Flowers, leaves, fruit, are the air-woven children of light. — Jacob Moleschott
So may'st thou live, till like ripe fruit thou drop Into thy mother's lap. — John Milton
Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and… — Samuel Griswold Goodrich
The three of us have worked on the development of the small and totally harmless fruit fly, Drosophila. This animal has been extremely cooperative in… — Christiane Nusslein-Volhard
The aims of pure basic science, unlike those of applied science, are neither fast-flowing nor pragmatic. The quick harvest of applied science is the useable… — Unknown Author
Promises that you make to yourself are often like the Japanese plum tree - they bear no fruit. — Francis Marion
In the end, the American dream is not a sprint, or even a marathon, but a relay. Our families don't always cross the finish line… — Julian Castro
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

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