Ifs Quote by William Blake

If the time is not ripe, we have to ripen the time.

— Dorothy Height

If the times aren't ripe, you have to ripen the times.

— Dorothy Height

It is the fate of all things to ripen, and then to decay.

— Anonymous

I was ripe ten years ago. Now I’m merely preserved, and before long I’ll be buried back in the orchard with the other pits.”…

— Lisa Kleypas

I had begun to think my ripening body would wither untasted on the vine.

— Jacqueline Carey

And so, from hour to hour, we ripe and ripe. And then, from hour to hour, we rot and rot; And thereby hangs a…

— William Shakespeare

Hee that eats the hard shall eate the ripe.

— George Herbert

“The human fruit is always ripe for peeling.”

— Haruki Murakami

Most fruits, if left alone on a tree, eventually do ripen, especially if they're not being yelled at.

— Firoozeh Dumas

Let us draw a lesson from nature, which always works by short ways. When the fruit is ripe, it falls.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Why harvest before the fruits gets ripe?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Ripened Fruit Do you remember how you came into existence? You may not remember because you arrived a little drunk. Let me give you…

— Rumi