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Quotes About Fruit

The history of science abounds with examples of discoveries greeted with howls of laughter because they seemed to be a marriage of incompatibles-until the marriage bore fruit and the alleged incompatibility of the partners turned out to derive from prejudice. The humorist, on the other hand, deliberately chooses discordant codes of behaviour or universes of discourse to expose their hidden incongruities in the resulting clash. Com
~ Arthur Koestler
As I move along the line, other food items are plunked onto my tray: a small salad of iceberg lettuce and bacos, a slice of white bread with a pat of Hotel Holiday butter and blob of red Jell-O with fruit cocktail trapped inside. Instantly, I feel compassion for the trapped fruit.
~ Augusten Burroughs
On ne se coupe pas la jambe avec une banane.
~ steinbeck
My mother has an absolute passion for sour fruit and can strip a gooseberry bush quicker than a priest can strip a choirboy.
~ Stephen Fry
Plums deify.
~ Stephen King
Beans, beans, the musical fruit, The more you eat, the more you toot.
~ Stephen King
Every leaf that grows will tell you: what you sow will bear fruit, so if you have any sense my friend, don't plant anything but Love.
~ Rumi
I love berries. Strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, black berries, anything with an 'errie' in it!
~ Jordin Sparks
I do love my avocados, which are great for the skin. I eat pretty healthfully.
~ Mary-Louise Parker
For human beings, love is the most important fruit of experience in the sense world.
~ Rudolf Steiner
Plant a radish, get a radish, never any doubt. That's why I love vegetables, you know what they're about!
~ Tom Jones
earlier in the story we learn that God made human beings in his own likeness and image. This means they didn't eat the fruit because they wanted to be like God because they already were like God. They ate the fruit because the serpent convinced them that they weren't like God and they believed this lie.
~ Jon Gordon
Jon had often told me that if you focus on the fruit and ignore the root, the tree will die, but if you continue to care for the root and focus on your culture, process, people, and purpose, then you'll always have a great supply of fruit.
~ Jon Gordon
God made human beings in his own likeness and image. This means they didn't eat the fruit because they wanted to be like God because they already were like God. They ate the fruit because the serpent convinced them that they weren't like God and they believed this lie.
~ Jon Gordon
By the grace of God we will never pluck unripe fruit. We will never press people to decision, because we'll lead them to damnation and not salvation.
~ Jonathan Edwards
But yet it is evident that religion consists so much in affection, as that without holy affection there is no true religion; and no light in the understanding is good which does not produce holy affection in the heart: no habit or principle in the heart is good which has no such exercise; and no external fruit is good which does not proceed from such exercises.
~ Jonathan Edwards
This light, and this only, has its fruit in an universal holiness of life. No merely notional or speculative understanding of the doctrines of religion will ever bring to this. But this light, as it reaches the bottom of the heart, and changes the nature, so it will effectually dispose to an universal obedience.
~ Jonathan Edwards
So in the sense in which the apostle James seems to use the word justify for manifestative justification, a man is justified not only by faith, but also by works; as a tree is manifested to be good, not only by immediately examining the tree, but also by the fruit,664 Prov. xx. 11. "Even a child is known by his doing, whether his work be pure, and whether it be right.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Grace is false, and beauty is vain. A woman who fears God—she is praised. Give to her of the fruit of her hands, and her deeds will praise her at the gates.
~ Jonathan Kellerman
At Lockwood & Co., George was famous for not being able to throw or catch with any accuracy. Back in the kitchen at Portland Row, even the casual passing out of fruit or bags of chips became an exercise fraught with danger.
~ Jonathan Stroud
El tiempo vuela como una flecha, decía la niña, y la mosca de la fruta también vuela.
~ Enrique Vila-Matas
I always wanted to be a Californian. In my wildest dreams, I always liked California - it's the place where oranges grows on trees! Fruit just falls off the trees.
~ Eric Burdon
A good marriage produced affection and physical desire as naturally and inevitably as trees grew. Love was simply the fruit, which they confused with the seed.
~ Eric Flint
Creativity is not a talent or ability. It is the fruit of a person's decision to matter.
~ Eric Maisel