Delights Quote by Diane Lockward

“A certain king had a beautiful garden, and in the garden stood a tree which bore golden apples.”

— Jacob Grimm

“Well, sir, if I could grow apples like that, I would call myself a gardener.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“Blessed are you who circled desire with a blade, and the garden with fiery swords, and heaven and earth with a word.”

— Leonard Cohen

“When I die, bury me with a few garden tools, I shall make a garden in the heaven too.”

— Preeth Nambiar

“The world is ripe, and we'll pluck it like an apple from a tree.”

— Ron Rash

“The revolution is not an apple that falls when ripe. You have to make it fall.”

— Che Guevara

“Fall a thousand times; get up a thousand and one.”

— Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma

“An apple only falls far from its tree when carried away by divine winds.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“To you the earth yields her fruit, and you shall not want if you but know how to fill your hands.”

— Khalil Gibran

“In the bodily garden the apple lurks.”

— Edna O'Brien

“The apple does not fall far from the tree.”

— Harper Lee

“I promised you a thousand sunrises and a thousand more after that, until the sun no longer rises from the sky and the world…

— Emma Hamm