Fruit Quotes
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It is much more exquisite to be blown from the tree as a flower than to be shaken down as a shriveled and bitter fruit.
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Literature is, in fact, the fruit of leisure.
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The fruit that you eat will never taste as beautiful as the fruit that I ate during the turmoil of war. You will never cherish it as much as I do.
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The trees that are slow to grow bear the best fruit.
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The flower and fruit of love are mine The ant, the fieldmouse and the mole
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Fruit of all the kinds that the country produced were laid before him; he ate very little, but from time to time a liquor prepared from cocoa, and of an aphrodisiac nature, as we were told, was presented to him in golden cups... I observed a number of jars, above fifty, brought in, filled with foaming chocolate of which he took some.
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Stumbling is the fruit of haste.
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The fruit falls off the tree. You don't shake it off before it's ready to fall.
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The true fruit of travel is perhaps the feeling of being nearly everywhere at home.
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You've got to stop eating unhealthy crap. You've got to eat vegetables, fruit and lean meat.
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Love is a verb. Love is something you do: the sacrifices you make, the giving of self. If you want to study love, study those who sacrifice for others. Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love the verb.
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I first got into fruit when I was a teenager, when my life was changing in every way. The first time I had a mango, at like 18, I was like, 'Where has this been my whole life?
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The fruit of love's great tree is poverty; Whoever knows this knows humility.
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My fruit grows on other people’s trees.
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The power that makes grass grow, fruit ripen, and guides the bird in flight is in us all.
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Fame is but a fruit tree- so very unsound. It can never flourish 'till its stock is in the ground.
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Paul spoke about the root of faith (Eph 2:8). James spoke about the fruit of faith (Jm 2:17-18).
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Sometimes, pushing against change only makes it push back twice as hard. But even the most bitter fruit may contain something sweet at its core. A taste you would never have encountered if you had not been willing to endure the bitter first.
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Adversity is the touchstone of character: it is not in success but in misfortune that hidden powers bear fruit.
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Each tree Laden with fairest fruit, that hung to th' eye Tempting, stirr'd in me sudden appetite To pluck and eat.
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Books are attracted to me. They make a beeline for me, and stick to me. I have been so fond of them that at last they have begun to reciprocate. In my hands books burst like ripe fruit. Like magic flowers they unfold their petals to show me the vital thought, the suggestive word, the confirming quotation, the decisive illustration.
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I eat lots of fruit for breakfast because it's cleansing and quickly digested by the body.
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No good water comes from a muddy spring. No sweet fruit comes from a bitter seed.
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Jesus Christ said 'by their fruits ye shall know them,' not by their disclaimers.
