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• Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity.

  Democritus

  Science, Chance, Existence

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• Unless a tree has borne blossoms in spring, you will vainly look for fruit on it in autumn.

  Walter Scott

  Spring, Autumn, Tree

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• The spirits of the air live on the smells Of fruit; and joy, with pinions light, roves round The gardens, or sits singing in the trees.

  William Blake

  Autumn, Garden, Light

  William Blake (2005). “Collected Poems”, p.4, Routledge

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• Yet, so far from laboring to know the forbidden tree of worldly pleasures and its various fruits, man gives himself up to a careless and thoughtless state of life, and yields to the lust of the flesh, not considering that this lust is really the forbidden tree.

  Johann Arndt

  Men, Yield, Giving

  Johann Arndt (1868). “True Christianity: A Treatise on Sincere Repentance, True Faith, the Holy Walk of the True Christian, Etc”, p.51

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• When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and when the fruits of Christianity are produced, that man is a disciple of our blessed Lord, let his profession of religion be what it may.

  Joseph Lancaster

  Christian, Blessed, Men

  Joseph Lancaster, William Corston (2014). “Improvements in Education, as it Respects the Industrious Classes of the Community”, p.9, Cambridge University Press

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• I like to drink young wines, wines which are robust and have a lot of forward fruit to them.

  Thomas Keller

  Wine, Drink, Robust

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• Let us draw a lesson from nature, which always works by short ways. When the fruit is ripe, it falls.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Fall, Way, Lessons

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Alfred Riggs Ferguson, Jean Ferguson Carr (1987). “The Essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson”, p.80, Harvard University Press

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• Patience patience quotes is bitter, but its fruit is sweet.

  Jean-Jacques Rousseau

  Patience, Sweet, Bitter

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• All that we can hope from these inspirations, which are the fruits of unconscious work, is to obtain points of departure for such calculations. As for the calculations themselves, they must be made in the second period of conscious work which follows the inspiration, and in which the results of the inspiration are verified and the consequences deduced.‎

  Henri Poincare

  Inspiration, Hard Work, Science

  Henri Poincare (2012). “The Value of Science: Essential Writings of Henri Poincare”, p.660, Modern Library

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• The tree that is beside the running water is fresher and gives more fruit.

  Teresa of Avila

  Running, Humility, Giving

  Saint Teresa (of Avila) (1979). “The Interior Castle”, p.181, Paulist Press

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• If you have a great passion it seems that the logical thing is to see the fruit of it, and the fruit are children.

  Roman Polanski

  Children, Passion, Logical

  The Independent, May 12, 1991.

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• The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship

  Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

  Friendship, Hatred, Reincarnation

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• All men's gains are the fruit of venturing.

  Herodotus

  Inspirational, Business, Men

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• Happiness is the final and perfect fruit of obedience to the laws of life.

  Helen Keller

  Law, Perfect, Finals

  Helen Keller (2011). “To Live, to Think, to Hope: Inspirational Quotes by Helen Keller”, p.153, Matthew Gordon

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• There are only ten minutes in the life of a pear when it is perfect to eat.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Food, Perfect, Cooking

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• I believe that every individual is naturally entitled to do as he pleases with himself and the fruits of his labor, so far as it in no way interferes with any other men's rights.

  Abraham Lincoln

  Believe, Men, Rights

  Abraham Lincoln (1982). “Abraham Lincoln, wisdom & wit”, Peter Pauper Pr

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• Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

  Bodhidharma

  Men, Evil, Deeds

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• In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty years.

  Jacques Barzun

  Teacher, Appreciation, Educational

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• This morning when I put on my underwear I could hear the fruit-of-the-loom guys laughing at me.

  Rodney Dangerfield

  Morning, Laughing, Guy

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• The difference between Los Angeles and yogurt is that yogurt comes with less fruit.

  Rush Limbaugh

  Differences, Yogurt, Los Angeles

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Power? It's like a Dead Sea fruit. When you achieve it, there is nothing there.

  Harold MacMillan

  Power, Sea, Achieve

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• Money is the fruit of evil, as often as the root of it.

  Henry Fielding

  Money, Roots, Evil

  Henry Fielding, Arthur Murphy (1814). “The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq: With an Essay on His Life and Genius”, p.79

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• When the fruit appears the blossom drops off. Love of God is the fruit, and rituals are the blossom.

  Ramakrishna

  God Love, Ritual

  "The Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna". Book by Mahendranath Gupta, p. 465, 1942.

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• Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off.

  Carl Jung

  Niece, Thoughtful, Tree

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• ...the avocado is a food without rival among the fruits, the veritable fruit of paradise

  David Fairchild

  Food, Science, Rivals

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