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Quotes About Sour

He was a scholar, and a ripe and good one;Exceeding wise, fair-spoken, and persuading;Lofty and sour to them that lov'd him not;But, to those men that sought him sweet as summer.
~ William Shakespeare
Things sweet the taste prove in digestion sour.
~ William Shakespeare
I grew up on a ranch and my daddy always said, "If the milk is sour move the herd". Well things have been sour here for a while and getting worse...gotta let (it) go.
~ Dean Lorey
Jealousy had a taste, all right. A bitter and tongue-stinging flavor, like a peach pit.
~ Dolores Hitchens
Thomas stepped aside to let the tinker enter, asking him sourly, "Why didn't you first tell us you were invited?" "A man likes to be wanted for himself alone. . . ." the gypsy sniveled.
~ Ellen Kushner
It is late, for the harvest is in. Before, we hoped that the full vines would bring a plenitude of fine grapes, but the clusters are slow to ripen and the landlords picked unripe bunches from the branch. We have many grapes now—green and sour.
~ Alkaios
Neil Gaiman is a star. He constructs stories like some demented cook might make a wedding cake, building layer upon layer, including all kinds of sweet and sour in the mix.
~ Clive Barker
I keep sour grapes in the fridge all the time. And I eat those all day long, all week long, all month. All the time.
~ Dale Earnhardt Jr.
Names called out across the water, names I called you behind your back, sour and delicious, secret and unrepeatable
~ Richard Siken
I want to spit back at a camel and ask him what he's so sour about. Maybe camels are the real 'Old Ones' on this planet ... and that what is wrong with the place.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Sweet wine makes drunk, sour wine (insult) is "tetelestai". Life is not about what we have done and become, but how God to be fully glorified.
~ indonesia123
Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes.
~ Zelda Fitzgerald
God! what a beauty! what a lovely, charming thing!' he exclaimed. 'Haven't they reared it on snails and sour milk, Nelly?...
~ Emily Bronte
This is kind of weird, but I eat lemons with salt as snack. They're so good!
~ Becky G
They may be small, but microgreens are intensely flavorful, ranging from sweet to spicy to tart to sour.
~ Brad Leone
In the NFL a lot of times everyone gets caught up in the business side of things. For them it's all about money and it really leaves a sour taste in your mouth.
~ Brett Favre
All of the plants that we do not consider food that are safe for the human body to digest, we don't eat because they're sour and bitter. The reason why you don't eat Kentucky bluegrass or crabgrass is because it tastes sour and bitter.
~ Homaro Cantu
Mat figured she must have eaten something very sour once and—upon finding the resulting grimace useful for frightening away birds—had decided to adopt it permanently.
~ Robert Jordan
What harsh sour souls they must have had, these frightening and frightened folk, creating for themselves in the lush fertile plains of India such a Supreme Soviet of a city!
~ Robert Silverberg
Occasionally the very youngness of the young moved him to charity—they had no sense of the swiftness of life, nor of its limits. The years would pass like weeks, and loves would pass too, or else grow sour.
~ Larry McMurtry
This is an uglynasty Momside. She bought a book about it. Tough love. Sour sugar. Barbed velvet. Silent talk.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Most relationships come with expiration dates just like milk and bread. Some go sour before you can taste them.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
I am sure the grapes are sour.
~ Aesop
My birthday cake was her latest project because it was not from a mix but instead built from scratch- the flour, the baking soda, lemon-flavored because at eight that had been my request; I had developed a strong love for sour. We'd looked through several cookbooks together to find just the right one, and the smell in the kitchen was overpoweringly pleasant. To be clear: the bite I ate was delicious. Warm citrus-baked batter lightness enfolded by cool deep dark swirled sugar.
~ Aimee Bender