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Fruitful Quotes (page 4)

James Joyce quote: "The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit."
The heaventree of stars hung with humid nightblue fruit. James Joyce
Stephen King quote: "I win, you win. You win, I win. The gun, I win. The fruit, you..."
I win, you win. You win, I win. The gun, I win. The fruit, you win. I win, you win. Stephen King
Quentin Crisp quote: "Quentin Crisp (to handsome young man on the street): "What's..."
Quentin Crisp (to handsome young man on the street): "What's the matter, sexy? Don't you like dehydrated fruit? Quentin Crisp
I have become distrustful of teachings and learning, and I have little faith in words that come to us from teachers. But, very well, my friend - I am ready to hear this new teaching, although I believe in my heart that I have already tasted the best fruit of it. Herman Hesse
Oscar Wilde quote: "Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the..."
Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the bloom is gone. Oscar Wilde
It is worthy to note, that the early popularity of Washington was not the result of brilliant achievement nor signal success; on the contrary, it rose among trials and reverses, and may almost be said to have been the fruit of defeat. Washington Irving
Samuel Butler quote: "Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we..."
Autumn is the mellower season, and what we lose in flowers we more than gain in fruits. Samuel Butler
Nick Cave quote: "We sit at the gate and scratch, the gaunt fruit of passion."
We sit at the gate and scratch, the gaunt fruit of passion. Nick Cave
Something in one's heart takes fright, not at the thought of growing old, not at feeling one's youth used up in this mineral universe, but at the thought that far away the whole world is ageing. The trees have brought forth their fruit; the grain has ripened in the fields; the women have bloomed in their loveliness. But the season is advancing and one must make haste; but the season is advancing and still one cannot leave; but the season is advancing...and other men will glean the harvest. Antoine de Saint-Exupery
I felt like a seed in a pomegranate. Some say that the pomegranate was the real apple of Eve, fruit of the womb, I would eat my way into perdition to taste you. Jeanette Winterson
George R. R. Martin quote: "Schemes are like fruit, they require a certain ripening."
Schemes are like fruit, they require a certain ripening. George R. R. Martin
Contemplation means rest, suspension of activity, withdrawal into the mysterious interior solitude in which the soul is absorbed in the immense and fruitful silence of God and learns something of the secret of His perfections less by seeing than by fruitive love. Thomas Merton
Hail Mary full of Grace the Lord is with thee. Blessed art thou among women and blessed is the fruit of thy womb, Jesus. Holy Mary, Mother of God, pray for us sinners now and at the hour of our death. Amen.' Then he added, 'Blessed Virgin, pray for the death of this fish wonderful though he is. Ernest Hemingway
Against the censurers of brevity. - Something said briefly can be the fruit of much long thought: but the reader who is a novice in this field, and has as yet reflected on it not at all, sees in everything said briefly something embryonic, not without censuring the author for having served him up such immature and unripened fare. Friedrich Nietzsche
Indeed, everything that could hum, or buzz, or sing, or bloom had a part in my education--noisy-throated frogs, katydids and crickets held in my hand until, forgetting their embarrassment, they trilled their reedy note, little downy chickens and wildflowers, the dogwood blossoms, meadow-violets and budding fruit trees. I felt the bursting cotton-bolls and fingered their soft fiber and fuzzy seeds; I felt the low soughing of the wind through the cornstalks, the silky rustling of the long... Helen Keller

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