Amanda Quote by Lisa Kleypas

“The tree you behold, so fresh and alive, whose fruit seems to come without delay, has in reality been patiently maturing for countless years…

— Kamaran Ihsan Salih

It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.

— Brigitte Bardot

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may…

— Anton Chekhov

“Fruits doesn't fall far from the tree but there seeds can go places and wherever they go by their virtues they leave their traces”

— Indira Mukhopadhyay

“In her orchard the trees had been born from deaths; they marked and grew from the remains of the children that passed through her.…

— Nadifa Mohamed

“Why harvest before the fruits gets ripe?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“The human fruit is always ripe for peeling.”

— Haruki Murakami

“Until we're rotten, we cannot be ripe.”

— Anonymous

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

— Ron Rash

If you trap the moment before it's ripe, The tears of repentence you'll certainly wipe; But if once you let the ripe moment go…

— William Blake

“What sort of life have you led that you find yourself, an adult male of late middle age, about to weep among the avocados…

— August Kleinzahler

“If my self was my dwelling, then my body resembled an orchard that surrounded it. I could either cultivate that orchard to its capacity…

— yukio mishima