Quotes About Fruit

Great with child, and longing… for stewed prunes.

There's small choice in rotten apples.

The weakest kind of fruitDrops earliest to the ground.

I love long life better than figs.

Before thy hour be ripe.

They had to pay taxes on fruit trees whether or not they bore fruit, Gorbachev remembered, "so peasants cut down their orchards.

Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad. Philosophy is wondering if that means ketchup is a smoothie.

When you are attracted to, and eat, fruits, occasionally a seed will be carried within you to a fertile ground.

PEACHY KEEN Makes 1 serving 1 cup water ½ cup quick-cooking oats 1 tablespoon flaked almonds ½ cup peaches or nectarines, sliced Dash cinnamon (optional) • Bring the water to a boil. Stir in the oats and cook until soft, about 3 minutes. When the oats are finished, top with almonds and fruit slices. > 220 calories, 7 g fat, 6 g fiber, 8 g protein

I motioned for Minka to bring me something to write with. She found a marker, bright blue and smelling like fruit, the sort of thing My Little Pony would use to sign a slam book.

Grace is the fruit of gratitude.

If only we wait on God's timings, we shall eat of the best fruits from the tree of life in the garden of God.

Sowing seeds of kindness always reaps a crop of heavenly blessings.

If we grow in faith, we shall never seize to bear fresh fruit.

Intelligence is the flower of discrimination. There are many examples of the flower blooming but not bearing fruit. Bushido is in being crazy to die. Fifty or more could not kill one such a man.

Kindness is a rotten fruit that poisons anyone who partakes of it. Throw it in the face of your enemies and let it ruin them instead.

The kingdom of God is not eating and drinking, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Spirit" (Romans 14:17).

A painting or sculpture not modelled on any real object is every bit as concrete and sensuous as a leaf or a stone... (but) it is an incomplete art which privileges the intellect to the detriment of the senses... (art must be like, ed.) fruit that grows in man, like a fruit on a plant or a child in its mothers womb.

Time that withers you will wither me. We will fall like ripe fruit and roll down the grass together. Dear friend, let me lie beside you watching the clouds until the earth covers us and we are gone.

There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and ruins, and you were the miracle.

Bananas! Here! Blah, blah! Whatever!

Why would God allow Adam and Eve to go through this temptation? Because He wanted them to choose who would be lord of their lives. The woman was convinced when she saw the beauty of the tree and how delicious its fruit looked that she wanted the wisdom it would give her. She was convinced that the tree would give her something God would not.

Where lies the strangling fruit that came from the hand of the sinner I shall bring forth the seeds of the dead.

There shall be a fire that knows your name, and in the presence of the strangling fruit, its dark flame shall acquire every part of you. *