Fruit Quotes - Page 16

Water the root to enjoy the fruit.

Remorse is the fruit of crime.

You are asked to keep a ledger - a small notebook will do - of money in and money out. Counting brings clarity, and clarity is one of the first and finest fruits of prosperity.

It is precisely through falling prices that the fruits of increased productivity and economic growth are spread throughout the market economy.

Fame is a good so wholly foreign to our natures that we have no faculty in the soul adapted to it, nor any organ in the body to relish it; an object of desire placed out of the possibility of fruition.

Widows, like ripe fruit, drop easily from their perch.

Where no visible fruit can be found, there you may be sure is no conversion.

No other profession is subject to the public contempt and derision that sometimes befalls lawyers. the bitter fruit of public incomprehension of the law itself and its dynamics.

Success is a fruit of slow growth.

There is ripe fruit over your head.

I always advise eating regular meals — a mix of healthy carbs, protein and fruits and veggies.

The soul, too has her virginity and must bleed a little before bearing fruit.

Novelty is to love like bloom to fruit; it gives a luster which is easily effaced, but never returns.

Things temporal are sweeter in the expectation, things eternal are sweeter in the fruition; the first shames thy hope, the second crowns it; it is a vain journey, whose end affords less pleasure than the way.

Death is the condition of higher and more fruitful life.

That which came to me as seed goes to the next as blossom, and that which came to me as blossom, goes on as fruit.

Jealousy of other people's success is a sure sign that you feel unfulfilled in your own life. Seeing them enjoy the fruits of their labors is a painful reminder that you do not have what you want nor have you been actively seeking it.

As a tree my sin stands To darken all lands; Death is the fruit it bore.

Seeds must be sown everywhere. Only some will bear fruit. But there would not be the fruit from the few had the many not been sown

You wait for nothing if not for the word that will burst from the deep like a fruit among branches.

I have no sugar. I don’t eat fruit or even fruit juice because of the sugar. I eat chicken and salmon and rice.

It is only in marriage with the world that our ideals can bear fruit; divorced from it, they remain barren.

The fruit of my tree of knowledge is plucked, and it is this: “Adventures are to the adventurous.”

True love is the ripe fruit of a lifetime.

Youth is a blossom whose fruit is love; happy is he who plucks it after watching it slowly ripen.