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Fruit Quotes by Walter Scott
- Adversity is like the period of the rain. . . cold, comfortless, unfriendly to people and to animals; yet from that season have their birth…
- Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.
- He that climbs the tall tree has won right to the fruit, He that leaps the wide gulf should prevail in his suit.
More Fruit Quotes
- The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. — Aristotle
- Wishing to be friends is quick work, but friendship is a slow ripening fruit. — Aristotle
- Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to… — Johann Arndt
- The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit. — Teresa of Avila
- Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues. — Abigail Adams
- What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended? — Honore de Balzac
- In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years. — Jacques Barzun
- A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy… — Saint Basil