Apples Quotes - Page 2

• Every thought is a seed. If you plant crab apples, don't count on harvesting Golden Delicious.

  Bill Meyer

  Inspiring, Attitude, Positive Thinking

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• It was not the apple on the tree but the pair on the ground that caused the trouble in the garden of Eden.

  Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  Garden, Eden, Tree

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• You would not go into an apple orchard and eat the weeds so why would you go into your day and feast on worries?.

  Pat McBride

  Weed, Worry, Orchard

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• Relationships are like apples: they can be sweet and satisfying. But once you bite into a bad one, it's hard to go back to the barrel again.

  John Avery

  Sweet, Barrels, Bites

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• There is nothing in the world more peaceful than apple - leaves with an early moon.

  Alice Meynell

  Nature, Moon, Peaceful

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• The flowers of the apple are perhaps the most beautiful of any tree's, so copious and so delicious to both sight and scent.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Beautiful, Flower, Sight

  Henry David Thoreau (2016). “Walking, Wild Apples”, p.45, Henry David Thoreau

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• You know how many seeds are in an apple. But you don't know how many apples are in a seed.

  Robert H. Schuller

  Know How, Seeds, Knows

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• The fruit is what really matters, not how gnarly or beautiful the apple tree is.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Beautiful, Gnarly, Tree

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• The apple cannot be stuck back on the Tree of Knowledge; once we begin to see, we are doomed and challenged to seek the strength to see more, not less.

  Arthur Miller

  Tree, Stuck, Doomed

  Arthur Miller (2016). “The Collected Essays of Arthur Miller”, p.206, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• We are born believing. A man bears beliefs as a tree bears apples.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Faith, Believe, Men

  1860 The Conduct of Life,'Worship'.

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• That tree is very old, but I never saw prettier blossoms on it than it now bears. That tree grows new wood each year. Like that apple tree, I try to grow a new little wood each year.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Success, Years, Tree

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• Until Eve gave him the apple, Adam didn't even know he wasn't wearing underpants.

  Paula Yates

  Innocence, Adam, Underpants

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• For an apple you can't reach up and pick, you have to climb that tree; the tree won't bend down for you!

  Mehmet Murat Ildan

  Tree, Climbs, Picks

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• Everybody's twelve years old in an apple orchard.

  Rachael Ray

  Children, Years, Twelve

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• It is remarkable how closely the history of the apple tree is connected with that of man.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Men, Tree, Literature

  Henry David Thoreau (2013). “The Selected Essays of Henry David Thoreau”, p.206, Simon and Schuster

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• October arrives in a swirl of fragrant blue leaf smoke, the sweetness of slightly frosted MacIntosh apples, and little hard acorns falling. We are in the midst of cool crisp days, purple mists, and Nature recklessly tossing her whole palette of dazzling tones through fields and woodlands.

  Jean Hersey

  Fall, Blue, Purple

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• An apple is an excellent thing -- until you have tried a peach.

  George du Maurier

  Food, Cooking, Peaches

  George du Maurier (2015). “Trilby”, p.157, Booklassic

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• Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.

  Joyce Cary

  Love, Valentines Day, Eden

  Joyce Cary (1958). “First trilogy: Herself surprised: To be a pilgrim. The horse's mouth”

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• I meant to do my work today
  But a brown bird sang in the apple tree
  And a butterfly flitted across the field
  And all the leaves were calling me.

  Richard Le Gallienne

  Nature, Butterfly, Bird

  Richard Le Gallienne, “I Meant To Do My Work To-Day”

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• It is comparing apples and oranges to refer to the love that the Savior expressed for all mankind, for every person, for every man and woman and child, with the doctrine related to marriage.

  Lance B. Wickman

  Children, Men, Orange

  Source: www.mormonnewsroom.org

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• The sweeter the apple, the blacker the core. Scratch a lover and find a foe!

  Dorothy Parker

  Love, Break Up, Broken Heart

  Dorothy Parker (1944). “Dorothy Parker”

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• And there never was an apple, in Adam's opinion, that wasn't worth the trouble you got into for eating it.

  Neil Gaiman

  Literature, Opinion, Trouble

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• Woman is at once apple and serpent.

  Heinrich Heine

  Definitions, Serpent

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• The tarter the apple, the tastier the cider.

  Beverly Lewis

  Cider

  Beverly Lewis (2005). “The Revelation (Abram’s Daughters Book #5)”, p.188, Bethany House

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• Autumn seemed to arrive suddenly that year. The morning of the first September was crisp and golden as an apple.

  J. K. Rowling

  Art, Morning, Fall

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