Apples Quote by D. H. Lawrence

Now it is autumn and the falling fruit and the long journey towards oblivion. The apples falling like great drops of dew to bruise…

— D. H. Lawrence

Time ripens the substance of a life as the seasons mellow and perfect its fruits. The best apples fall latest and keep longest.

— Amos Bronson Alcott

In an early spring, We see th'appearing buds, which to prove fruit, Hope gives not so much warrant, as despair, That frosts will bite…

— William Shakespeare

“The heat of autumn is different from the heat of summer. One ripens apples, the other turns them to cider." [ Autumn ]”

— Jane Hirshfield

“When an apple has ripened and falls, why does it fall? Because of its attraction to the earth, because its stalk withers, because it…

— Leo Tolstoy

“What wondrous life in this I lead Ripe apples drop about my head”

— Andrew Marvell

The apple is perfect because of the bruise that runs through it.

— Anna Torv

What wondrous life is this I lead! Ripe apples drop about my head.

— Andrew Marvell

Apples hate strong wind and damp, cold soil so try and place them on well-drained, rich soil in a sheltered position.

— Monty Don

“Fall arrived with its honey light and cool evenings, and the maple leaves brightened to match the reds and yellow of ripe apples. It…

— Melissa Coleman

The winter's frost must rend the burr of the nut before the fruit is seen. So adversity tempers the human heart, to discover its…

— Honore de Balzac

On the trees are only a few gnarled apples that the pickers have rejected. They look like the knuckles of Doctor Reefy's hands. One…

— Sherwood Anderson