Flower Quote by Jane Austen

Why should be fruit be held inferior to the flower?

— George Orwell

There is ripe fruit over your head.

— Henry David Thoreau

Just as some plants bear fruit only if they don't shoot up too high, so in practical arts the leaves and flowers of theory…

— Carl von Clausewitz

Too late for fruit, too soon for flowers.

— Walter de La Mare

It is much more exquisite to be blown from the tree as a flower than to be shaken down as a shriveled and bitter…

— Zoe Akins

As the flower is before the fruit, so is faith before good works.

— Richard Whately

To each his own, I like a fruit that's grown

— Drake

Who has told you that the fruit belies the flower? For the fruit you have not tasted, and the flower you know but by…

— Murasaki Shikibu

Every plant teaches us. When the blossom dies, the fruit appears in it.

— Vikrant Parsai

And the fruits will outdo what the flowers have promised.

— Francois de Malherbe

Nothing fruitful ever comes when plants are forced to flower in the wrong season.

— Anonymous

The flower's are gone when the Fruits appear to ripen.

— Alexander Pope