Quotes on Fruit

A life that is burdened with expectations is a heavy life. Its fruit is sorrow and disappointment.

Nothing is as tedious as the limping days, When snowdrifts yearly cover all the ways, And ennui, sour fruit of incurious gloom, Assumes control of fate’s immortal loom

A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.

It is said that in some countries trees will grow, but will bear no fruit because there is no winter there.

Be generous in prosperity and thankful in adversity, Be fair in thy judgment, and guarded in thy speech. Be a lamp unto those who walk in darkness, and a home to the stranger. Be eyes to the blind, and a guiding light unto the feet of the erring. Be a breath of life to the body of humankind, a dew to the soil of the human heart, and a fruit upon the tree of humility.

The greatest service which can be rendered any country is to add a useful plant to its culture. --The Fruit Hunters

The world was in her heart already, like the small spot of decay in a fruit.

Taste every fruit of every tree in the garden at least once. It is an insult to creation not to experience it fully. Temperance is wickedness.

The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.